to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to walk away; to saunter off
jumper skirt; pinafore dress
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to get narrower; to contract
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
this for sure; certainly is
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
older brother; elder brother
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill