to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
but; however; even though; even if
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
tool; implement; means; furniture
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
go that far; to that extent
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to thrust away; to send flying
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
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
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
cunning; crafty; wily; sly