satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
right beside; close to; nearby
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
failure; mistake; blunder
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
curiosity; inquisitiveness
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to be surprised; to be astonished
apt to think; tend to think
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
both hands; both arms; ten
both; both sides; both parties