stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
sisterly love; affection between sisters
to thrust away; to send flying
with these words; while saying
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
northeastern part; the northeast
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
regular time; stated period
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
beyond that point; after that
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly