to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
preface; introduction; preamble
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
ill-gotten money; bad coin
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
friendly feelings; fellowship
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity
true intention; underlying motive
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
drearily; with desolation; with loneliness (esp. the rain and wind)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to flush bright red (e.g. of someone's face)
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
thrust at the opponent's throat
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
life and death; life or death
person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
rough voice (e.g. when one has a cold or sore throat)
same family (race, tribe)