calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
observation platform; lookout platform
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
personification; impersonation; embodiment
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
flying column; detached force
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to well up; to burst; to arise
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim