to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
something; some kind of; for some reason
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
drafting (a plan, contract, etc.); drawing up
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to step on (something) and break it
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
along the river; riverside
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to be worried; to be troubled
most difficult; next to impossible
difficult problem; challenge
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
hedge; fence; border; limit
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately