leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
basket; basketball; basket cloth
(for one's stomach) to rumble
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
from the viewpoint of; according to
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen