to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
while; during; performed in this condition
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...