not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
incarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
strong-willed; strong of heart
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
even more; still more; further
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
tag (children's game); tig
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
to be worn down; to be reduced
suspension bridge; rope bridge
according to plan; as planned; on target
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
conversely; on the contrary
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
visual confirmation; sighting
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
feces; excrement; number two
sex slave; sexual slavery
vitality; (one's) life force