to pull in (fish); to land
covered with; stained; smeared
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
belligerence; fighting spirit
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to perceive; to understand
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
various places; several sources
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
overhasty; rash; premature
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to use up all one's strength
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
negative selection; purifying selection
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet