to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
please; somehow or other; one way or another
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
point of compromise; common ground
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
manly; masculine; like a man
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to shake one's head (in denial)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
all you have to do is; just; that's all
difficult problem; challenge
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side