standby; preparation; arrangement
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
finish; finishing; finishing touches
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
I've got to be going; I must go
older brother; elder brother
commander; commanding officer; CO
central part; heart (of a city)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be boiled; to be cooked
to scrape off; to rub off
to crouch; to squat; to cower
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
and what is worse; to make matters worse
indescribable; having no way to express
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
continuation; succession; series
to overflow; to brim over; to flood