to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
lightly; easily; carelessly
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to tighten; to press hard
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
living thing; living creature; animal; life
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)