very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
vitality; (one's) life force
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
slight; little; insignificant
safety zone; traffic island
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
(exercising) the right to command
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
to be nearing death; to be dying
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
eagerly; earnestly; ardently