to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
indicate reason; infers some protest
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
various places; several sources
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
pacing off (a measurement or distance)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
order; command; directions; instructions
free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
forcibly; against one's will
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying