to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to be born; to come into the world
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to take back; to recapture
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
parting; separation; farewell
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
speaking of ...; as for ...
burned down; entirely destroyed
no, not like that (but like this)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
back off!; leave me alone!
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful