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unexpectedly; surprisingly
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to sit down; to take a seat
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
Kuru verb - special class
to get a phone call
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care
to kill with one's own hands
to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job)
to request that someone deal with (something)
Idiomatic expression
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
person in charge; official; attendant
to throw (liquid) at; to dash
to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse); to level (insults)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to work with; to have experience with
to rear; to look after
large-scale
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to squirt water on
Idiomatic expression
to hinder; to hamper; to stifle; to throw cold water on
Idiomatic expression
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
Idiomatic expression
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); to weigh (something) on scales
Idiomatic expression
to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
hold; catch
connection; relationship
unease; discomfort
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to favour; to be partial to
Orig. meaning
to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
