ongoing; in progress; afoot
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to be utterly spent or crushed
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to blaze; to burn brightly
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
influenced (by); under an influence
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to be damaged; to receive damage
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
here and there; in places
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to communicate; to commune
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
picture for coloring in (colouring)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to notify; to advise; to inform
to smash down; to beat in