though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
poor physical health; bad shape
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
two (long cylindrical things)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
the same as something was reputed to be
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to hide; to keep to oneself
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
one's own problem; one's own issues
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to gather; to collect; to assemble
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
nod; inclination of the head
third day of the month; three days
seventh day of the month; seven days