to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival