to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to change completely; to change suddenly
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
ten-year-old; ten year old
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
somewhat below; slightly below
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to fly around; to scatter
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
at least; at most; (even) just
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)