water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
value; worth; virtue; blessing
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
starvation; famine; hunger
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be embarrassed; to lose face
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
prospects of victory; chances of success
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect