the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
tossing and turning while asleep
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
interruption; suspension; break
because; the reason why is
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn