study; library; den; home office; reading room
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
acceleration; speeding up
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
to burst open; to pop; to split
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
paper knife; letter opener
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to say; to tell; to state; to do
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
long coat; full-length coat
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
middle of the night; dead of night
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with