to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
evil spirit; demon; devil
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
sympathy; compassion; pity
time will cure all; time heals all wounds
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to govern; to manage; to subdue
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
heap; pile; stack; full measure
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
suffix for familiar person
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
smoothly; easily; readily
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common