till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to hang (something) on the wall
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
overlapping; piling; stacking
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
willpower; energy; vitality
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
forcibly; against one's will
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be helpful; to be useful
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at