weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to die; to lay down life's burden
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
in the meanwhile; during the time
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to backfire; to have a harmful result
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
scene; sight; scenario; setting
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews