comma; decimal point; radix point
left side; left-hand side
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
without permission; without notice
becoming dull; slowing down
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to say; to be pleased to say
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
unique; unsurpassed; ranking foremost
second part (of three); second volume; middle part; novella; short novel
bravery; courage; heroism
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
strategy meeting; council of war