to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
adjudication of bankruptcy
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
world economy; international economy
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
motion sickness; travel sickness
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
news programme; news program
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
leader; central personage
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
in name only; titular; nominal
good time to make a profit; most profitable season; peak time
understanding person; supporter
fleeing (to a distant place to avoid arrest, capture, etc.); absconding; running away; flying high; jumping high