to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
way (of doing); manner; method; means
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
but; however; provided that
arbitration; intercession; mediation
on the occasion of; at the time of
like this; this sort; this way
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
long day (esp. of spring)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to comfort; to console; to amuse
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering