half a point (esp. in go)
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
older sister; elder sister
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
different opinion; objection
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to grow taller (of people)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
difference; disparity; gap
to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
small change; coins; small sum of money
thereupon; shortly thereafter
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
curiosity; inquisitiveness
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person