stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
that is to say; so that means
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
to make oneself pleasant to everybody
instead; but (on the other hand)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
classification; categorization; sorting
virtue; charm; merit; good point
another; different; something else
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to jump up and down; to hop
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
morning training (e.g. before school)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to be entwined; to be involved
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to invite in; to show someone in
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure