card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
in its entirety; whole; wholly
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
accomplishment; execution
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
branch office; branch store
though; even if; whether ... or ...
immediately; at once; right away; directly; in person; first hand
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
armchair theory; impracticable theory
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
turning to the left; left turn
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
grey (gray); gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)