to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
pride; boast; credit (to)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
(not) even once; (not) ever
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
rest; break; recess; intermission
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to keep (a person) waiting
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
one machine; one aircraft; one life
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to be worn down; to be reduced
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty