errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
insight; power of observation
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
180 degrees; complete change
end; close; finish; termination
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
surroundings; circumference
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to whine; to make feeble complaints
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
second; number two; runner-up
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
drop (e.g. of water); drip
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
hostile relations; hostile relationship
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
repentance; confession; penitence
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation