to control; to command; to get the better of
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to blow out; to spout out
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
(not) even once; (not) ever
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to look down on; to condescend
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to look down on; to make light of
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
polite; courteous; hospitable
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to do over; to remake; to resume
return of something; repayment
minority group (party); minority
main cause; primary factor
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)