to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
transactions; dealings; business
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
at once; immediately; right now
to smash down; to beat in
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on