ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
only; merely; but; no more than
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
about this time; about now
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
ten; 10; ten years of age
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
after school (at the end of the day)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain