to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to become excited; to grow lively
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
cannot be helped; unavoidable
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
behavior; behaviour; manner
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to remove; to move out of the way
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
all but dead; half killed
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
sign; indication; omen; symptom
depravity; corruption; degradation
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
intercept; interception; counter-attack
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
warp; curvature; curve; arch
opposite side; other side
unique; peculiar; singular
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus