to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
in turns; alternately; in order
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
inheritance; something given or received
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
both hands; both arms; ten
to be entwined; to be involved
second (unit of time); arc second
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle