cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
forcibly; against one's will
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to be able to manage somehow or another
alert status; emergency alert
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
young person; youth; young
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
parts; accessories; components
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
although I say; although one might say; although called