admiration; wonder; astonishment
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to blow out; to spout out
to fill a hole with earth
various places; several sources
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to be muddy; to be slushy
to become decrepit; to become senile
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
comic books; comics; comic; comical
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to be smeared; to be covered
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly