in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
please be careful; please take care
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to be too late; to be too slow
to be too late (to be of use)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
wounded person; injured person
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
aggressor; assailant; invader
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to ask; to enquire; to query
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
shameless person; sophisticated person; brazen hussy
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
triumphant return; returning in triumph
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
that said; that being said
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
cartoon-character costume
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
(bowel) movement; evacuation; defecation; understanding (of another's thoughts, feelings, etc.)
allegiance; obedience; submission