to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
until now; so far; up to the present
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to press against each other; to huddle together
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to trample down; to devastate
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
right after coming out; just graduated
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
with these words; while saying
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to call each other; to call out to one another
vagrant; vagabond; drifter
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
job; work; duties; trade; skill
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to plunder; to grab; to snatch