to put one's strength into
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
bad news; news of a death; death notice
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
(opening of a) wound; cut
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch