conclusion; decision; end; settlement
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to keep a watchful eye on
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
sphere; counter for balls
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence