thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
softly; mildly; gently; politely
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
furious facial expression
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed