catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to live; to make a living; to get on with
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning; suspension; dangling; hanging
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
last night; yesterday evening
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to use up all one's strength; to die
as far as the eye can see
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
consideration; taking into account
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
free time; time at leisure
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
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
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
elaborate; delicate; exquisite