to tear up and throw away
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
I appreciate your efforts
meaning; connotation; denotation
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
rational; reasonable; logical
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to speak ill of; to disparage
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
first thing in the morning
university hospital; teaching hospital