at first; in the beginning; originally
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to be hot on a person's heels
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
gas station; petrol station; filling station
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
another thing; exception; special case
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to shake one's head (in denial)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
accelerator control; working the gas pedal
percent; per cent; percentage
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
-seater (vehicle; e.g. six-seater); host (in a restaurant); hostess
staying the night; lodging (at)
gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic