rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
father; dad; husband; you; he
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
tool; implement; means; furniture
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to be relieved; to feel relieved
indicate reason; infers some protest
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years