to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
this occasion; at this time; now
instead; but (on the other hand)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to behave well (of a child)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
after-sales service; warranty service
situation of one's own doing
to mow; to reap; to harvest
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
feigned innocence or naivete; beguiling innocence; wolf in sheep's clothing
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
occasional; infrequent; rare
to snatch from; to steal from
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
shoulder strap (on a dress)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
inside; interior; inner part
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover