to use up all one's strength; to die
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
to whine; to make feeble complaints
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
one's own problem; one's own issues
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
injured person; wounded person
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
to turn against; to become an enemy
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
how long; how far; how much
weighting (in averaging); aggravation
opening fully; full throttle; full power
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
mass; quality and quantity
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
striking; remarkable; considerable