to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to put on airs; to assume importance
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
I appreciate your efforts
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
true character; true heart; true spirit
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
several times; several degrees
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
dependent on luck; matter of luck
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
chatter mark (machine tools)