wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to surround; to crowd around
interruption; suspension; break
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
present continuous tense; present progressive form
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
in one's hands; in one's control
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
(political) power; authority; influence
petty underling; small fry
either way; in any case; one way or another
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
letting (someone) die without helping
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to apologize; to apologise
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful