to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to have a talk; to tell a story
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
big man; large man; tall man; giant
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to look forward to something
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
girl; young (unmarried) woman
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
outsider; someone outside of a group
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
very interesting; of great interest
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple