finish; finishing; finishing touches
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
all-out attack; general offensive
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
at least; at most; (even) just
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
too much; excessively; too
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
great difference; big difference; wide margin
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)