to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
himself; yourself; herself
to exert oneself; to make efforts
strumming; thrumming; plunking; plonking
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
riding fast; driving a horse fast
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to trample down; to devastate
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
firm; strong; solid; stable
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
to tell all; to give a full account
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to count on one's fingers
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to say no more; to sink into silence
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end