to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to lose one's footing; to slip
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
to roll up; to be rolled up
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
winning streak; good time to make a profit
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
official proclamation; announcement; promulgation (e.g. of regulations)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)