grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
(plump and) happy-looking
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
not permitting; not authorizing
business; errand; nature of one's business
presence; sitting with; being with
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to spit out; to eject; to dump
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
courtesy call; courtesy visit
to pay attention; to be watchful
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)