point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
very; extremely; excessively
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
settlement; solution; resolution
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
enumeration; citation; listing
laughingstock; object of ridicule
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
to find fault with; to question
endurance; perseverance; patience
based on; on the basis of
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to burst open; to pop; to split
violent explosion; bursting
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to rain incessantly; to downpour
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling