eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
systematic; organized; organizational
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
vomiting blood; hematemesis
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
dressed up (in fine clothes)
weather forecasting; weather forecast; meteorological forecasting; meteorological forecast
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
cartoon-character costume
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)