corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
room allocation; assignment of rooms
harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena); harbour porpoise; common porpoise
unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to stop talking; to be silent
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
bed and food; eating and sleeping
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full