(opening of a) wound; cut
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
last night; yesterday evening
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
cannot be helped; unavoidable
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
safety; welfare; well-being
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
material; substance; matter
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
from now; from this moment; henceforth
nothing but; except; no more than