immediately; right away; on the spot
close call; narrow escape
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
(clenched) fist; knuckles
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
yelp; sales campaign; kiang (Equus hemionus kiang); kyang
to break a dam; to burst out
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
imposing stance; daunting pose
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly