indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
midsummer; height of summer
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
delivery; transfer; hand-over
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to refuse; to decline; to deny
preface; introduction; preamble
how much; how many; however
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
to catch the eye; to attract attention
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
sudden change; sudden turn
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
what do you want?; can I help you?
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
with these words; while saying
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself