to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
place; situation; position; location
to be prolonged; to drag on
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
cooperation; collaboration
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to have confidence in one's own abilities
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
an old man's indiscretions
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to incur someone's enmity
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
curse; spell; malediction
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
way of speaking; intimation
to appear in the newspaper
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore