to put to trial; to argue in court
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
to be settled; to be brought to an end
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
dominion; territory; possession
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
person with a bounty on their head
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to use and then throw away
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
wound suffered in a fight
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
almost (did); nearly (did)
the way back; the way home; return trip
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
high spirits; boastful talk
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do