to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
victim; injured party; sufferer
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
narrow margin; slim margin
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
noisy; loud; fussy; annoying; troublesome; bossy
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
in session; in progress; under way; open
just because; even if; even though
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
identification; ID; identity
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
sound of a button or switch being pressed
decision; settlement; definition
negotiable; further discussion needed
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
hey there; I say; see here
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition