within a pit or (mine) shaft
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
successful bid; winning a tender
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
accept one who comes to you
two (long cylindrical things)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
to congratulate; to celebrate
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
low (level, value, price, etc.)
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
setting a bad example to others
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view