to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
a great variety of; diversity
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to squeeze out; to wring out
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
even though things may appear this way
to stare back at; to look back at
tool; implement; means; furniture
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill