to govern; to manage; to subdue
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to appease; to suppress; to calm
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
principle of laissez-faire
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
body; physical system; (the) person
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
hey there; I say; see here
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
magician; conjurer; illusionist
all; entire; whole; altogether
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for