to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
very; much; greatly; a lot of
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
to brave a danger; to take a risk
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
use; utility; profit; gain
to find out; to discover; to locate
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
just past noon; afternoon
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
twice; again; second time
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to amuse oneself; to make merry
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
personification; impersonation; embodiment
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
northwestern part; the northwest
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.