there being no use in arguing (about it)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
gem; jewel; precious stone
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
intimacy; friendship; familiarity