to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
to rock; to shake; to swing
to run up to; to rush over
one act (of a play); scene; event
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
death by crushing; being crushed to death
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
intelligence gathering; information gathering
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
called; known as; that; to say
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
don't you think?; indicates question
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations