person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to throw into; to toss into
one's own thing; thing held in one's hand(s); one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
free time; time at leisure
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer