mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
be (that) as it may; having said that
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
-less; lacking; non-existing
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
certainly; surely; definitely
wet nurse; nursing mother
to employ; to hire; to charter
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
finding employment; getting a job
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
maid; helper; help; assistance
to have the privilege of doing
forced laugh; forced smile
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to press a question; to cross-examine
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage