to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
dirty work; unpleasant task
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
(living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistence
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
to take; to catch; to capture
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
body and soul; mind and body
packing material (boxes, insulation, shock resistance, etc.)
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
how others look at you; what others think about you
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
one's husband; one's wife
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
parade float; festival float
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
baa (sound of a sheep); meh
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
to become clear; to be made public
shirker; goof-off; goldbricker