risky; dangerous; insecure
declaration of war; proclamation of war
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
royalty and titled nobility
suits for gentlemen; menswear
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
celebration; auspicious occasion
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
horseplay; fooling around
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
slim; slender; slight; delicate
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
light; faint; pale; fleeting
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing