explanation (of the meaning); interpretation
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
night-soil vault; clay pot used to collect feces in an outhouse
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister
platform shoes; thick-soled shoes
dull; uninteresting; boring; drab
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
single shot gun; one-loader gun
retrenchment; curtailment
first warbling heard in a New Year
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
Zinder (Niger); Zindel; Zindell
the wisdom of the many; well-known
room allocation; assignment of rooms
cylinder; magazine of a revolver
apostasy; renunciation (e.g. of a religion); defection
tempering iron; forging steel; wrought iron
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
Red Hot Chili Peppers (band)
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
shallow cunning; shallow cleverness
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
circulatory system (blood, lymph, etc.)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all