gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to arrive home; to return
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
empty lot; vacant plot of land
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
to play a part; to get involved; to take a share; to share the burden
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to cry softly; to sob; to weep
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
in the meanwhile; during the time
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to open (one's eyes) wide
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err