to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
unseasonable; out-of-season
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
acceleration; speeding up
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
large-scale disaster; major disaster
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)