it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
setting a place; setting the table
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
the very image of health itself; picture of health
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
experiment; experimentation
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
(medical) follow-up; observation
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to order; to command; to appoint
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to cross the line; to go too far
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem