best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
gross; disgusting; sickening
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
convenient; handy; useful
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine; manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
sweet voice; seductive voice
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
sports ground; sports oval
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)