to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
concussion (of the brain)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
toast; congratulatory cup
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
about this time; about now
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
(level of) comfort (in the place one lives)