to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
wise saying; famous saying
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
if it is the case that ...
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
had better ...; had better not ...
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
town; city; municipal; urban
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
quarrel; trouble; dispute