to be exhausted; to be worn out
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
adverse circumstances; adversity
dynamic lift; lifting power
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to call the roll; to take attendance
absolute basics; very rudiments
narrow sense (e.g. of a word)
opposite side; opposition
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
unimportant details; inessentials
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
using as an intermediary; through
scene; sight; scenario; setting
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
last night; yesterday evening
fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubt
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
inheritance; succession to property
inheritance tax; death duty
study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
with a friendly grin; smilingly
sailor suit; middy uniform
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
boneless pork rib; boned pork rib