pulsation; pulsatory motion
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
hey; listen; look here; I say
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
acceleration; speeding up
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
enemy movements; enemy's position
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
and yet; though; when; in spite of
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
true character; real nature
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works