to squeeze out; to wring out
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
good; goodness; right; virtue
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to jar; to creak; to grate
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
baton (of command); order; command; direction
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
utmost limit; extremity; result
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicate reason; infers some protest
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
(with a) start; fright; alarm
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
good humour (humor); good mood
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive