gossip; corner of the mouth
retort; back talk; backchat
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
hiss; fizz; woosh; swish; whiz
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
way one walks; one's walk
walking (with heavy steps); tramping; lumbering; clumping
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
doing as one pleases; having one's own way
the current ...; this; today's ...
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
viper (esp. a pitless viper)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
fleshy; plump; chubby; to apply thickly; to slap on; to coat with something thick
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees