to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
meaningless words; words that make no sense
scrotum; testicles; scrotal; (arch.) pinecone; (arch.) pine cone
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
perseverance prevails; (lit.) three years on a (cold) stone (will make the stone warm)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
a few years ago; some years back
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
one part; one portion; one section
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
hard to control; unmanageable
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm