what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to summon courage; to be brave
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
mischief; (child's) prank; (extramarital) affair
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
ratio; proportion; percentage
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
mental; spiritual; emotional
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to push aside; to push one's way through
to triumph; to be elated with success
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
quarrel; dispute; argument
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon