to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be at a loss for words
to wring the neck; to strangle
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
connection; link; relationship
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
distrust; unjust suspicion
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
that's the way it is; such is life
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
way of speaking; intimation
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly