having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
-less; lacking; non-existing
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
build; physique; frame; constitution
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
flip-up; fold-up; tip-up; top-hinged (e.g. window)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
wounded person; injured person
body; physique; build; stature