paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to fly around; to scatter
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
to have an eye on; to zero in on
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
upper half of the body; upper body
to bend; to warp; to curve
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
since; henceforth; ever since
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
stepwise; one step at a time