bishop's staff; khakkhara
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
police; polis (ancient Greek city state); -city
full throttle; full power
not necessarily so; is not always true
to gain strength; to have energy
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
hidden treasure; treasured article
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to hold fast; to protect to the end
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
direct connection; direct link
attack; assault; attempt; try
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
mission; delegation; transmission
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
number; number plate; license plate
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears