loser; defeated person; the defeated
comfort; consolation; diversion
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
from the viewpoint of; according to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child