five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
split; division; break up
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
place; position; location; position; standing; status
anything and everything; just about everything
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
joint together; opposite; facing
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
unfortunately; regrettably
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time