unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
finger flick to the forehead
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
weather; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to complete decisively; to do to completion
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
spotlight; close observation
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to have a rumor circulating
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
distant look; faraway look
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
television program; TV program
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
planning; plan; project; arrangements
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
joke; playfulness; kidding around
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply