power; authority; jurisdiction
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to not take seriously; to take lightly
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(another's) daughter; young lady
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
place where one works; construction site; working area
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
odds and ends; all; every
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
outsider; someone outside of a group
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on