covering for the back of the hand and wrist
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
practicality; utility; usefulness
decorativeness; decorative quality
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
very young; little; childish; immature
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
speaking of ...; as for ...