to temper thoroughly; to train well
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
Marcia; Marsha; Macha; Masha
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
wife and children; (arch.) wife
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
certainly; surely; definitely
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to surround; to crowd around
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to mark the end; to spell the end
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence