recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
real intention; true motive; true meaning
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
two classes; double; two sets
library (usu. single-room); small library
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
attendance; presence; appearance
first-rate; finest quality; the best
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
moving tale; impressive tale
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away