one-by-one; separately; in detail
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
of great promise; with a promising future
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
last week; the week before
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
to annoy; to cause trouble
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
depravity; corruption; degradation
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)