whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to hide; to conceal oneself
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to take a breath; to take a short rest
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
blast (wind); blast (explosion)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
rational; reasonable; logical
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
duty; obligation; responsibility
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
visual hallucination; vision
postwar period; period after Second World War
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
loading; charging; filling
to fold up; to fold into layers
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
accomplishment; execution
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to