rope; cord; policeman's rope
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
disgrace; humiliation; insult
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
every evening; night after night
speech; expression; wording; language
100,000; hundred thousand
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
color copier; colour copier
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
shelter; refuge; protected place
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake