hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
personality; style; appearance
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to knock down; to utterly defeat
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
dismissal (from a position); discharge
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
-less; lacking; non-existing
to mark the end; to spell the end
you; (arch.) your residence
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
generation; the world; the age
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)