Vocabulary

to see everything

to fall in love at first sight

to look back

to perceive; to understand

to forsake one thing for another

to leave unseen or unread

to assume an air of importance; to stand on one's dignity

to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of

to appear

to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding

to break completely; to bring the house down

to beat (e.g. egg); to whip (e.g. cream)

to begin

to be accustomed to; to be used to

to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to reply in kind

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

to fail; to slip up; to make a botch job (of)

to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated

to cast in a mold (mould)

to recast; to recoin

to melt down

to pound together; to mix together

to clash; to collide; to conflict; to coincide

to fight with swords; to cross swords

to cut to pieces; to torment

to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled

to talk; to carry meaning

to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair

to be or remain always on hand

to be right on target; to strike it rich

to give a signed statement or an IOU

over and over; repeatedly

in perfect order

to take on a role; to take part

to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe

to poison (someone)

to have in common (with)

to have in common (with)

to meet with a crushing defeat