goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
supply; supplying; replenishment
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
one-by-one; separately; in detail
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
old body; aged person; elderly person
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to some extent; to a certain extent
how far; to what extent; up to what point
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
party; gang; company; squad
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)