bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
nine times; twisting around many times
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
just because; even if; even though
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do