to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
joints; points (of a speech)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to become settled; to be fixed
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
rational; logical; coherent
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
with a clink (click, clack)
blur; blurred; indistinct
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
in a sense; in some way; to an extent