long ago; a long time ago; already
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
predation; eating prey; preying upon
incompetent; have no merit
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
os uteri; cervical os; orifice of the uterus
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to collapse into; to flop onto
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
prohibition; inhibition; ban
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling