dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
it is not (like that) either
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
later on; eventually; afterwards
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor