to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
split; division; break up
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
storm caused by the devil; evil wind; eerie wind
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
covering; protection; backing; relief
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
dilapidated house; deserted house