to lose one's footing; to slip
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to collapse into; to flop onto
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
helping hand; help; support; aid
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing
much ado about nothing; The mountains have brought forth a mouse (Aesop)
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to be cleared of a charge
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
parting; separation; farewell
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
opening ceremony (of the school term)