each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
cooperation; collaboration
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
two persons; two people; pair; couple
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
husband and wife; married couple
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
older sister; elder sister
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother