looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
the other day; lately; recently
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
vitality; energy; dynamism
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
reaching; attaining; arrival
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
period of time; time slot; time zone
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
on the way home from work
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
one grain; one drop; one bead
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture