linking together; tying in a row
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
striking; remarkable; considerable
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
weakening; emaciation; decline
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
light pink; light crimson
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
limited time; limited-time offer
in the face of; in defiance of
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy