A period when little rain falls in the countryside.
"It's been a rainless year"

The moment in which one reflects on a past action.
"Only after they finished the war, they coul see in retrospect the damage they had done"

Something very difficult to believe in.
"Come on! The spiderman is so unrealistic"

Something that looks like a human.
"The creatures of the planet had an antropomorphic body, still, they weren't humans"

Something that has support from another thing.
"The theorem is based on Pythagoras"

To annoy someone either kind or unkindly.
"I'm a kind person, I don't understand why they pick on me"

Something that is guaranteed not to fail.
"The death-star is foolproof..."

The extension of a topic covered by something.
"Physics is out of the field this subject covers"

As a consequence of this...

"The policeman arrested Donnie, restoring his credibility as a result of this"

To do something forbidden, thereby breaking the rules or the law.
"The president dissolved the congress, transgressing the law"

To be in a position in which any decision is unfavorable.
"My mother and my sister asked me for help... I was between the devil and the deep blue sea"

A time in which there's not enough food causing serious problems.
"In the land of nowhere a great hunger reigned"

The situation in which something starts to have negative effects, getting destroyed.
"The loyalty of the servants was gradually worn out by the oppresive attitude of the king"

Natural disaster/A great victory.
"The party is expected a great landslide!"

To shiver with excitement/A slight earthquake.
"The news were so good they looked like they were about to convulse"

Someting of very short lenght (Adj) Very soon (Adv).
"The movie had had a momentary cut"
"Isaac saw everyone was momentarily paralyzed"

Not appealed by new people.
The dislike brought by meeting new people
"Don't worry he's apathetic since childhood"
"He is such an unfriendly man!"

To be careless, passive and lazy.
"Teamwork puts him in a very unenergetic mood"

To have mastered something useful.
"Speaking english is already an ace upon one's sleeve"

The end of the road or an obstacle.
"In moder politics, trying to argument an opinion is a complete stalemate"

To have exact incomes to pay something.
"Mark will have to economize if he wants to reach March"