to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to try to do; to attempt to do
round shape; circle; circular form
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be erected; to be built
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
finish; finishing; finishing touches
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
bridal costume; wedding dress
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly