six (long cylindrical things)
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
cake served with tea; teacake
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to well up; to burst; to arise
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
Simmonds; Simmons; Simonds; Symonds; Symons
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to work hard; to work diligently
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible
standing on one's feet for a long time
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
moment by moment; hour by hour
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate