brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be exhausted; to be tired out
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
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)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
second day of the month; two days
continuation; succession; series
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
so; like this; in this way
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
rationality; reasonableness
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal