from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
only recently; just of late
many; much; plenty; hardly
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
strict order; peremptory command
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to intend; to be sure that
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
violent explosion; bursting
earthenware baking pan; parching pan; form of punishment in which a person is forced to walk on an oiled pipe over a charcoal fire (ancient China)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
lethality; killing effectiveness
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
in one's own way or style
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of