to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to need; to call for; to require
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
support; backing; aid; assistance
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be in danger of; to be liable to
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
premature death; untimely death; dying young
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed
father; dad; husband; you; he
heart; guts; nerve; central part
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
many; a lot; much; multitude
body donation; (arch.) becoming naked
meandering; snaking; zigzagging