to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
overdrive (vehicle transmission, computer processor, etc.); outdriving (another player)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to move around; to move about; to get around
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
to pay attention; to be watchful
protracted war; war of attrition
offering one's opinion (to someone on something)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to amuse oneself; to make merry
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
spine; backbone; spinal column
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
appearance; air; condition; state; form
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way