to become desperate; to give in to despair
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
murder; killing; murderer
justice; fairness; impartiality
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
intention; idea; inclination; wish
casting; cast-metal object
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
hypothetical or imaginary enemy
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
nothing but; none other than
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
entreaty; supplication; petition
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
irritation; annoyance; frustration
parting; separation; farewell
careful observation; close attention
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to step firmly; to harden by treading
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward