to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
intercept; interception; counter-attack
flying object (e.g. rocket, missile); projectile
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
telegraphic transfer selling (currency rate); TTS; transdermal therapeutic system; TTS; text-to-speech; TTS
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
100,000,000,000; hundred billion; many
throwaway; disposable; single-use
rich person; wealthy person
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
excretion; discharge; excrement
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
about this time; about now
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive