remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
so-and-so; who?; which people?
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
dodgy dealings; monkey business
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
riskiness; (level of) danger
to be worried; to be troubled
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
all; entire; whole; altogether
index finger; forefinger; second toe
sailor suit; middy uniform
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
more than anything; above all else
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
evening; early night hours
helm; (ship's) steering wheel
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
twice; again; second time
and; thereupon; because of that