to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
Extinct (conservation status); EX
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
departure; leaving; setting off
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
colour; color; hue; tints
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
very interesting; of great interest
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
research; study; investigation
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
if you think about it; come to think of it
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
choices; alternatives; options
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid