to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
tips of one's hair; hair ends
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to push aside; to push one's way through
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to ask for too much; to expect too much
bathing (swimming) in cold water
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
reduction by half; halving
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
personal; individual; private
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
chief; main; principal; important
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over