(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
aluminium can; aluminum can
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to check; to stop; to keep back
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to cause a person trouble
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
number; number plate; license plate
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
to apply pressure to; to press
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
belligerence; fighting spirit
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
self-torturing; masochistic
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
throat; important part; vital area