ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to be opposite; to face each other
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to read (a book, etc.) over again
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
nice; likeable; desirable
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
third day of the month; three days
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
fried cake of minced meat
seasoning; flavour; flavor
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to kick (into something, e.g. a goal)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
24 hours; twenty-four hours
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
alone; unaided; away from home
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
accept one who comes to you
do not chase the one who leaves
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
due form; official; formality
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
chance (of success); odds
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
when; how soon; how long until