depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
seeing off and meeting on return
special measure; special measures
surname; family name; last name
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
opposite side; other side; other party
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
distant; remote; isolated
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
with a friendly grin; smilingly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
forced laugh; forced smile
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
a real man would (shut up and) ...
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
Big Ditch; Mississippi (river)