knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to express (in words); to confess
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
snake; serpent; large snake
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
but; however; provided that
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
listening instrument; sound detector; sound locator; acoustic locator; hydrophone
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
the reverse; other side; lining
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph