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
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
marriage proposal; marriage talks
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
fucking; screwing; having sex
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
head house (family); birthplace; originator
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
fair and square; open and aboveboard
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
in low spirits; dejected; sad
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
deformity; distortion; disability; word written at the end of a letter
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
crowd (e.g. of spectators); huge audience
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting