to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be born; to come into the world
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
in succession; one after another
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
even more; still more; further
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour