to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
far away in the distance; in the far distance
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself