to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to turn against; to become an enemy
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
totally willing; fully motivated
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
stifled (laughter); simmering
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
children's song; nursery rhyme
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to knock down; to knock out
end; close; finish; termination
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)