chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
stepwise; one step at a time
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
jam-packed (physically or of schedule, etc.); grinding noise; precisely; correctly (e.g. when working, etc.); acrida cinerea; oriental longheaded locust
to be late; to be unpunctual
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
amorous adventure; love affair
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
hostility; animosity; enmity
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to overdo; to do too much
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good for nothing (of large people); big but useless
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
shady; underhanded; questionable
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
to need; to call for; to require
pitch dark; total darkness
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
what action to take; what to do with oneself