turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
sorry; too bad (for you)!; tough luck!
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
draw (in competition); tie game
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
final; eventual; ultimate
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
long ago; a long time ago; already
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
to watch steadily; to stare
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
very young; little; childish; immature
what do you want?; can I help you?
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to listen to in an ecstasy
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
hateful; detestable; loathsome
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
unidentifiable; unidentified
4th day of the month; four days
to tear up and throw away
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme