under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to support each other; to support one another
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
boisterously; roughly; briskly
irritation; annoyance; frustration
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
order; sequence; procedure
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
moving about; stirring about
thicket; coppice; brushwood
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to crack; to develop a crack
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
directly opposite; right in front
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
suspension (from work or school)
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself