to start using; to try out
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
going around; patrol; round; tour
one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
attractiveness; charm; amiability
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
moment by moment; hour by hour
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.