to eagerly look forward to
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
courtship behavior (animals)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to use up all one's strength
writing implement; writing tool
different (from); not the same (as)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
common knowledge; well-known fact
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
chorus; singing in a chorus
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
production output; number of goods manufactured
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
schoolgirl; female student
to press a question; to cross-examine
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)