patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
breathing of a sleeping person
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
how many months?; how long?
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to take revenge; to retaliate; to do over again; to redo; to start over
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
gossip; corner of the mouth
running as fast as one can
to check; to stop; to keep back
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
beyond that point; after that
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to beat time; to mark time