practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
button (clothing); push-button; button
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door; gate; opening; title page
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
older sister; lass; young lady
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to speak; to say; to vocalize
confidence; trust; faith; credit
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
silence (not speaking); muteness
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
a pair (of shoes or socks)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to beat; to batter; to pummel
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning