way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
while; during (the time when)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
difficult problem; challenge
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
when it becomes; when it comes to
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo