fourth day of the month; four days
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to serve; to work for; to attend
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
outward appearance; apparent
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to ask a question; to ask questions
in spite of; regardless of
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
be (that) as it may; having said that
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
periodic; regular; routine
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
tenth day of the month; ten days
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
surrender (fall) of a castle
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
national border; provincial border
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
chief; main; principal; major
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
supply; supplying; replenishment
fortifying; fortification
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)