slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
two times; twice; two degrees
such ... as; or some such
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
honor; honour; credit; prestige
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
older sister and younger brother
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol