to pass (of time); to elapse
accomplishment; execution
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
family; members of a family
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
the place for; the time for; the level of
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
process; course; mechanism
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
firm promise; definite promise
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
laxative; purgative; evacuant
making up a prescription; dispensing medicine; preparing medicine
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
innocence; being not guilty
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
this and that; various things
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
local specialty; special product (of a region)
good prospects; full of hope; promising
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)