to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
fluent (in a language); flowing
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to become frosted; to become frosty
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
weather forecast; weather report
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
postwar period; period after Second World War
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
hostile party; enemy side
employment (long term); hire
operating expenses; budget
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning