to repeat; to do something over again
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to backfire; to have a harmful result
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to yearn for; to be in love with
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to backfire; to have a harmful result
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
reason; cause; history; origin
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
all (there is); as long as there is
recommendation; referral; endorsement
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to accept; to receive; to agree
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to be manageable; to be able to handle
in one's own way or style
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK