to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
passenger; rider; good rider
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
two (long cylindrical things)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
four (long cylindrical things)
hey there; I say; see here
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go past; to pass; to pass by
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
plural; multiple; plural (number)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
dozens; scores of; decades
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
(on) horseback; riding a horse