soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
examination results; test result; test outcome
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
alone; by oneself; on one's own
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
true to one's name; living up to one's name
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
construction at top speed
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to peel off and fall; to flake away
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for