to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
delusion; trick of the imagination
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
unfairness; injustice; partiality
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to use up all one's strength
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
moron; idiot; stupid person
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
hand used like a sword in striking
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on