as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
why; how; for what reason
to be silent; to say nothing
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to increase; to add to; to augment
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
only recently; just of late
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to use up all one's strength; to die
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
meaning; significance; sense
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to become possible; to become able to (do)
nothing but; except; no more than
how; in what way; by what means
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
control; management (e.g. of a business)