recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
exactly as stated; verbatim
returning to a club (one was formerly a member of)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
jumping to a wrong conclusion
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to be the ruin of (a person)
to bend; to warp; to curve
man; male; masculine gender
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to escape from; to get out
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
carrying (child) under arm
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
religious painting; religious picture
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
circulation (of the blood)
to become better; to improve