to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
good (place to leave off); convenient
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
library (usu. single-room); small library
previous engagement; prior contract
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to jump upon (a moving object)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
sports-minded; sports-oriented
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
emotional strength; force of will
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
next generation; future generation
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
special issue (of a magazine, etc.); issuing an extra number
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
evasion of the law; circumvention of the law