married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
Lewes (UK); Ruisu; Louise; Luis; Luiz; Ruiz
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
leaving something to chance; drifting; (being) happy-go-lucky
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
few decades; many decades; several decades
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
landing; alighting; touch down
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to think of; to come up with
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface