dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to fall flat; to fall face down
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(in) the air; midair; sky
with a start; with a jump
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
confused; flustered; at a loss
spine; backbone; spinal column
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to step forward; to take a step forward
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
ten-year-old; ten year old
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry