hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
order; command; directions; instructions
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
even if; even though; however; no matter how
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
willpower; energy; vitality
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to boost; to force up; to push up
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)