to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to slide into; to slip into
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
moving about; stirring about
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve