to wring the neck; to strangle
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
how long; how far; how much
to attempt; to test; to try out
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
study; diligence; discount; reduction
practice; practising; training; study
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
intimidation; threat; bluster
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart