to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
keeping silent; silence; restraining (speech); gagging; muzzling
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
sick of life; world-weary; pessimistic
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
short distance; short range; short-haul
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
too (much); overly; excessively
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to anesthetize; to anesthetise; to anaesthetize; to anaesthetise
just you wait and see (as a threat)
palm of one's hand; one's hand
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in