to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; lighted up
a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time
to begin to grow, come into being
ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
to ask questions, examine by questioning
a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job
not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
a pause in fighting, temporary peace
evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme
near, next to, adjoining
not productive, bare
to break up, disturb
an advance indication, sample, or warning
to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
endless, so long as to seem endless
to pay back; to give a reward; a payment for loss, service, or injury
to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; a small, irregular quantity of anything
to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
risk, peril; to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
the killing of one person by another
filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil; to annoy or bother
allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
wholly unharmed, not injured
ready for use, at hand
usual, expected, routine
to persuade not to do something
a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
to delay; to stop or prevent from happening
a lack of interest or concern
absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
to throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry
balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action
a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule
a family of young animals, especially birds; any group having the same nature and origin; to think over in a worried, unhappy way
to reach a high point of development; to end, climax
a loafer, idler; a buzzing or humming sound; a remote-control device; a male bee; to make a buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice
to give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to
able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background; having knowledge or training
the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter
a public speech for a formal occasion
cross, complaining, irritable; contrary
to burn slightly; a burn at the ends or edges
vertical, straight; good, honest; in a vertical position
full of life, lively, alive; (participial) moved to action
an essential part; a voter who elects a representative
thoroughly; absolute, complete; frank, blunt
to drive or urge on; something used to drive or urge on
to long for, to desire
to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form; a machine for weaving
mixed, of different kinds
to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed
one of a kind; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given class, place, or situation
to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm