commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
verbal message; word (from someone)
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
on the occasion of; at the time of
in case of; at that time; at this time
to give directions; to issue instructions
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
unsettled; pending; unresolved
in process; during execution; runtime
relation; connection; relevance
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
suddenly disappears somewhere