certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
in unison; as one; united
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
this and that; one thing or another