wrinkled; full of wrinkles
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to run up to; to rush over
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
somehow; for some reason or other
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
pair; the two; both persons; both things
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
old body; aged person; elderly person
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to complete decisively; to do to completion
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
to stare back at; to look back at
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to pile up; to accumulate
to move forward; to move on
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish
to peel off and fall; to flake away