to find fault with; to question
drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to push aside; to push one's way through
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
presumption; assumption; estimation
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to affect; to impact; to influence
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
connection; link; relationship
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
sense of morality; moral sense
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to overdo; to do too much
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
many children; large family
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to