to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
by today; before the day is over
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
celebration; auspicious occasion
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
to grant someone's request
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to entrust; to leave to a person
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
kitchen; financial situation
exactly as stated; verbatim
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
standing; reserve; always having ready
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection