unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to wait for an opportunity
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to apologize; to apologise
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
yearned for; longed for; missed
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to rush over; to run up to
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment