to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be helpful; to be useful
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
thousand years; many years
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to turn towards; to point
proposal; proposition; suggestion
nonchalant air; unruffled air
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
good person; virtuous person
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
again; once more; a second time
to collect; to assemble; to gather
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
autonomy; right of self-government
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
simply; merely; only; solely
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive