disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
weird; disgusting; sickening
semi-transparent; translucent
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to subsist; to keep on living
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
chance (of success); odds
contrived; false-sounding
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to distribute; to hand out
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
adverse circumstances; adversity
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)