running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to understand (each other); to comprehend
the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to grow taller (of people)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to subsist; to keep on living
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
looking on (somebody) as hostile
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to redeem (from sin); to save
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
arrangement; pact; agreement
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
apparent; obvious; very clear
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless