to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
one's assessment of the situation
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
blunder; slip; error; error
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
way of speaking; intimation
because of; owing to; due to
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
one part; one portion; one section
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less