hound; hunting dog; gun dog
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to get blunt; to dull; to wear out
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to jump at; to be attracted by
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
in succession; one by one
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
continuation; succession; series
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
all; entire; whole; altogether
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)