to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
mountain top; summit; peak
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
late at night; at a late hour
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
untouched; unused; intact
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
caustic words; defiant words
endurance; perseverance; patience
no-good man; (male) loser
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly