all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to have a talk; to tell a story
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
single word; a few words; brief comment
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to make an appeal; to urge
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to stop walking; to pause
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
headquarters; head office; main office
due form; official; formality
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming