to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
that; the matter in question
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to reflect; to throw back light
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
group; party; team; squad; section
wounded person; injured person
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
end; close; conclusion; termination
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
hey there; I say; see here
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy