to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
gossip; corner of the mouth
person of doubtful origin
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
somersault; looping-the-loop
180 degrees; complete change
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
entry into port; arriving in harbor
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
serious wound; serious injury
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to kill by burning to death
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
annotation; explanatory note; comment
one machine; one aircraft; one life
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong