to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to strip; to peel; to tear off
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
capable of anything; liable to do
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to not take seriously; to take lightly
present continuous tense; present progressive form
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult