not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
root; joint; base; crotch
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to become settled; to be fixed
rickets; boneless; spineless
small piece; fragment; bit
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to intend; to be sure that
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
guardian; protector; patron; parent
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
just the other day; quite recently
world; society; people; the public
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
high-quality goods; choice goods
five (long cylindrical things)
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to capture; to seize; to plunder
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad