full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
surprise victory; upset; coup
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
no!; no no!; no, not at all
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
weird; disgusting; sickening
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to throw into; to dump in together
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
stagnation; hindrance; delay
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
memory; sense; experience
to become better; to improve
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
very much; exceedingly; extremely
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
to be opposite; to face each other
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
impossible to do (although wants to)
like this; in this way; as you see
to faint; to be exhausted
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
being concerned about or mindful of
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to push aside; to brush aside