(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
just you wait and see (as a threat)
form of hopscotch in which the player kicks a stone through the course
whispering into a person's ear
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to speak; to say; to vocalize
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
inattention; absent-mindedness
firm; strong; solid; stable
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach