to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
snoop; meddler; nosey parker; buttinsky; kibbitzer
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to lie down; to throw oneself down
the place for; the time for; the level of
reason; cause; history; origin
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens