to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
to feel hungry; to get hungry
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
rustling sound; rummaging sound
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
little something; reward; tip
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
notice; attention; observation
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
drop (e.g. of water); drip
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to ponder; to contemplate