origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
enemy movements; enemy's position
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
chastity; virtue; fidelity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to drop; to let fall; to omit
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
bribe; sweetener; douceur
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
how; in what way; how about; questionable
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
anything and everything; just about everything
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to glare at each other; to confront each other
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
close; intimate; on good terms
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness