to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to take back; to recapture
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
bored; having nothing to do; idle
what is it exactly?; what is it precisely
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
the whole day; all the day
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
complete change; about-face
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky