to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
prospects of victory; chances of success
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
war situation; progress of a battle
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
tenth day of the month; ten days
to be needed; to be wanted
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
head house (family); birthplace; originator
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to surge (water or waves)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
index finger; forefinger; second toe
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to launch a surprise attack
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
(doing something) in tears