to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
weighing anchor; setting sail
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to kick (at someone, something)
don't you think?; indicates question
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
normalcy; normality; normal
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
future (usually near); prospects
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
hedge; fence; border; limit
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
sincere; earnest; serious
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
story; tale; talk; discussion
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)