to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
of great promise; with a promising future
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to sniff out; to get wind of
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
commerce; trade; business
to feel oneself indebted to
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to go out and away; to leave
great difference; major mistake
well-bred; of good upbringing
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly