crazy; mad; devoid of reason
true character; true heart; true spirit
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
line of spears held at the ready
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
stingy; cheap; very frugal
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
rust-proofing; anti-corrosive
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
incident; affair; happening; event