insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to fall in love (with); to love
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
successor; replacement; second wife
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
hand; handball (soccer foul)
nth district of a town; nth city block
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
to knock down; to bring down
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
paper tube; cardboard tube
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
tomfoolery; monkey business
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself