to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to spend one's days in tears and sorrow
present (brought by a visitor); gift
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
library (usu. single-room); small library
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to paint (draw) a picture
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
of no interest; not interested
moment by moment; hour by hour
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
caller; visitor; company; guest
(detachable) elbow rest; arm rest; elbow pad; elbow strike (karate)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought