whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
embarrassed; shocked; unable to face (something); distressed; worried
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
businesslike; professional
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
check; restraint; oppression; repression
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
beyond imagination; unimaginable
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
exit; way out; outlet; vent
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
very interesting; of great interest
in the future; another day; later
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
I've got to be going; I must go
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member
white; correction fluid; white-out
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
vomit; spew; confessing; extremely; really
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of