to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
diversion; distraction; feint
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
establishment; settlement
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
class; heading; group; category
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
charcoal; charred remains
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
survival; survivor; relic
particularly; only; in the case of
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
serves you right!; see what happens!
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
shallow thinking; imprudence; rashness; quick temper; short temper
remedial measure; relief measure; corrective measure; countermeasure; remedy
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
bad news; news of a death; death notice