giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
nape (of the neck); nucha
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
treating someone like a child
charming; fascinating; attractive
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
time limit; time restriction
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
with a start; with a jump
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to speak; to hear a voice
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress