to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
the very best; excellent; superb
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to look around; to look towards (us)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to pierce through; to break through
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
discovery; detection; finding
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely