to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
sublime; noble; high-minded
how; in what way; how about; questionable
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to be hot on a person's heels
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to grow up; to become an adult
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
(theatrical) fighting scene
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means