straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
briskly with small steps; trotting
course; route; path; process; means
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
settlement; permanent residency
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
imprisonment; incarceration
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to bind (with rope, etc.)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to sit for an examination