to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to turn one's back (on the enemy)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
water jump (on a racetrack, etc.); moat (around a castle, etc.)
achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to apologize for a long neglect of friends (apologise)
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
to notify; to advise; to inform
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
loose and disheveled hair
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
bluish; greenish; immature; inexperienced; green
covered wagon; prairie schooner
to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
opinion; intention; thought
knowing; being aware (of)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
yesterday evening; last night
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield