to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
(period of) a year; during an era
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
two times; twice; two degrees
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
if it is the case that ...
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
personal feelings; self-interest
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries); alienating measure
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
caricature; cartoon; comics
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to flare up; to burst into flames
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
one eye; one of one's eyes
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better