to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
thought; consideration; thinking
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
(positive) economic effect
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
timewise; temporal; chronal
management studies; business administration (study of)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
commuting to school; school commute
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
training (animals); breaking (animals)
long-awaited; much-awaited
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
completely; entirely; totally
wetting; love affair; lover
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
large number (of); many; majority
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
night angling; night fishing
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
Titans (family of deities in Greek mythology); Titan (moon of Saturn); titanium (Ti)
popular name; common name; given name
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
moat; fosse; canal; ditch