to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
moment to quit; way to quit
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to invite in; to show someone in
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
true to one's name; living up to one's name
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to work hard at one's lessons
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
even more; still more; further
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to flare up; to burst into flames
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather