whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
general; popular; common; typical
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
this and that; such and such
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to burrow through; to dig through
physical work; manual labour (labor)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
forcibly; against one's will
like this; in this way; as you see
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to employ; to hire; to charter
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
decision; settlement; definition
indicate reason; infers some protest
reality; actuality; hard fact
to trample; to crush underfoot
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
study; research; investigation
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
had better ...; had better not ...
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
grip (of hand); grip strength
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to repeat; to do something over again
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
while moving; on the move
to pick up; to find; to gather
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out