to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
to be overcome with emotion
to cause someone to worry
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
of course; certainly; naturally
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
chaps (in the skin); cracks
going to bed (usu. with someone)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to hold fast; to protect to the end
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to beat time; to mark time
preparations for returning (home)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
receiver's shop; pawnshop which knowingly buys stolen goods
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
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
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant