to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
hand used like a sword in striking
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to take someone's life; to kill someone
somehow; for some reason or other
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
distress; wretched condition
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
household economy; family finances
gazing at (in wonderment)
unlisted stocks; unlisted shares; unquoted shares
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
a few years ago; some years back
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
goodness; excellence; virtue
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive