what's the matter?; what's wrong?
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
show; exhibition; spectacle
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to rush over; to run up to
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
according to plan; as planned; on target
to be at a loss for words
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
contract; compact; agreement
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance