at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
food (esp. for a medical diet)
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
pioneer; settler; colonist
although I say; although one might say; although called
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
journal; magazine; periodical
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
field; plain; prairie; moor
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
how; in what way; by what means
as discussed previously; as mentioned above