to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to jar; to creak; to grate
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
request; appeal; claim; purchase
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
in a little while; in a bit
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
opening ceremony (of the school term)
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
entreaty; appeal; petition
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to make one's rounds; to patrol
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
something; some kind of; for some reason