oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
what's what; heads or tails
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
yellow and white; gold and silver; bribery; corruption
to have a long life; to live a long time
perpetual youth and longevity
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
what number (in a sequence); what rank
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to explain adequately; to be accountable
without leaving any trace