to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
entry into port; arriving in harbor
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
when it becomes; when it comes to
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
two times; twice; two degrees
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
with these words; while saying
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to take a veneer off something
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still