to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to be torn off; to come off
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
violent explosion; bursting
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
to jump at; to be attracted by
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done