to tighten; to press hard
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
troublesome; annoying; complicated
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
calming down; quieting down
timewise; temporal; chronal
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to refer to; to use as reference
going through; going via; going by way of
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
one wing; (a) role; (a) part
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
dressing room; fitting room
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
throwaway; disposable; single-use
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes