magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to surround; to crowd around
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
eye measurement; measure with eye
thick curtain; drop curtain
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
spouse; wife; husband; partner
that is to say; so that means
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
anti-aircraft fire; shooting at an aircraft (from ground or ship)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
in one's hands; in one's control
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
with a clashing or clanging sound
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
volley firing; fusillade; broadside