treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
match; game; bout; contest
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
agricultural community; farm village; rural
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
with a splash; with a splosh
muddy water; red-light district
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
house where one was born; one's parents' house
homecoming; returning home
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
to be settled; to be brought to an end
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
bad acting; lousy performance; wooden acting
fine performance; excellent acting
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to happen upon (someone or something); to happen to meet
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
business; trade; operations; sales
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter