to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
the other day; a few days ago
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to make a vow; to take an oath
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
pair; the two; both persons; both things
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
like this; this sort; this way
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
image; figure; figure; form; image
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
place; position; location; position; standing; status
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
many; much; plenty; hardly
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
strong person; the strong; the powerful
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)