sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
threat; intimidation; menace
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
river surface; surface of a river
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be settled; to be brought to an end
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
ray (of light); beam; light
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage; honourable end to a career
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
commander; commanding officer; CO
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
drifting; drift; being adrift
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name