to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
mockery; derision; ridicule
blow; shock; strike; batting
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to overdo; to do too much
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
duty; function; office; mission; task
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
one way or the other; either way
as you see; as you can see
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
and; thereupon; because of that
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
asleep (in bed); sick in bed