to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to say no more; to sink into silence
to grimace; to make a wry face
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
arrest; apprehension; capture
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
the place for; the time for; the level of
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to walk noisily; to walk loudly