to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
casting; founding; minting
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
side effect; adverse reaction
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
mangy cur; low animal; beast
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to perform a small motion repetitively (e.g. picking or poking something)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
undigested (food); unfulfilled (orders); unused (funds)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
recently; lately; these days
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to work hard; to work diligently
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
completely; entirely; totally
death by suffocation; death by choking
greedy; avaricious; covetous
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
handwork; handcraft; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands
on the street; around town; the world; the public
appointing to a responsible post; making much of