thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to become sinewy; to behave formally
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
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
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
without leaving any trace
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
the five virtues; tripod; three or four-legged kettle stand; family crest in the shape of such an object
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to tear up and throw away
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
paste; glue; clothing starch
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss