to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
3rd day of the month; three days
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
as stated; verbatim; literally
endurance; perseverance; patience
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
in person; personally; directly
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all