March; third month of the lunar calendar
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file
back issue (of a publication); back number; number (on the back of a player's uniform); shirt number
all items; all parts; all points
to obtain results through legwork; to walk around to gather information; to rely on active effort
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
to keep standing; to stand motionless
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
serves you right!; see what happens!
to spit out; to eject; to dump
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
speech; expression; wording; language
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable