what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
one machine; one aircraft; one life
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
putting life into; animating; cheering up
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
two (long cylindrical things)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to redeem (from sin); to save
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose