selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to explain adequately; to be accountable
father; dad; husband; you; he
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
members; member; constituent
to pause; to have a short intermission
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
series of battles; successive battles
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to die; (lit.) to become bones
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
lying face down; upside down; prone
to blow through; to blow across
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance