to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
audience (with a person of high standing)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to that degree; to that extent; that much
this and that; one thing or another
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
tool; implement; means; furniture
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to come to an end; to close the curtain
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
degree of familiarity; popularity
every person; each one; everybody
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
great difference; big difference; wide margin