sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
taking a glance at; glimpsing at; taking a peek at; quick look; peep
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
regret; repentance; remorse
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
in perfect form; going swimmingly
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
frequency (of occurrence)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
as expected; as predicted
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can