to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
all; entire; whole; altogether
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
pus; corruption; rot; evils
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to comb down; to smooth down
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
administrator; director; commissioner
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
prescribed form (of writing); format
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
government office; public office
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided