to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
match; game; bout; contest
young person; youth; young
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
news; word; tidings; omen
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to be relieved of one's post
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to be sacked; to be dismissed
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
unqualified; without qualifications
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
omniscience and omnipotence