level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
much less; to say nothing of
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
already; now; no longer; not any more
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
jumping; jump (e.g. in prices); rashness; rash person
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
on the occasion of; at the time of
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
this and that; various things
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to face on; to look out on to
entrance; admission; entering
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
space (room, area, outer space)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
stone placed on railway track (by children); decorative garden stone; handicap stone (in go)