with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
upper half of the body; upper body
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
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; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
choosing between two things; two choices
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking