to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to thrust before; to thrust at
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to grow up; to become an adult
student in a lower grade; underclassman
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
and then; and so; and; so then
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled