to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
joint together; opposite; facing
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
the pot calling the kettle black; (lit.) the goop in the eye laughing at the snot in the nose
observation; survey; watching
that is to say; so that means
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
etc.; et cetera; and so on
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
equality; impartiality; evenness
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
rapid-fire comic dialogue
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to add (e.g. a postscript)
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
gazing at (in wonderment)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast