eloquence; volubility; (lit.) (like) water on a standing board
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; stupid
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
hundred points; perfect mark
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
rematch; replay; make-up game
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
stirring; slight movement
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
remaining snow; lingering snow
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
(one's) grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers