to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
airhead (of a male); ditz
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to chase; to run after; to pursue
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
platform; home; home base; home plate
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
matter causing distress; something causing worry
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
white line; linea alba (anot.)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to sit down; to take a seat