accomplishment; execution
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
verbal message; word (from someone)
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
on duty; at work; while working
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to push (something) against
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
living; lifestyle; living room
to relax; to feel at home
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down