(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
trembling with excitement
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
on the occasion of; at the time of
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
permission; approval; authorization; license
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage