although I say; although one might say; although called
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to stand by; to be on standby
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
third stage; three stages
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
presence (impressive quality)
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.