favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling
to check; to stop; to keep back
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
how far; to what extent; up to what point
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
dullard; indecisive person
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
already; now; no longer; not any more
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
kitchen (in a restaurant); cook; chef
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum