finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to approach; to draw near
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
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 return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
behind; in the rear; in back
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
looking on; remaining a spectator
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
so; like this; in this way
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
stepwise; one step at a time