large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
inter-scholastic athletics competition
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
clearing one's throat; cough
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fast-talking; rapid talking
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
sympathy; empathy; response
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
trivial; not amounting to much
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
plump; chubby; voluptuous
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)