gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to make a speech; to address
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to feel a chill run down one's spine
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
speaking voice; talking voice
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself