to spoil; to rot; to corrode
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to hit hard; to strike hard
it's not like; it isn't as if
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to think too much; to be over-concerned
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to say; to tell; to state; to do
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
pointing out; identification
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to warm (up); to heat (up)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
should do; ought to do; must do
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for