gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
just because; even if; even though
double; twice (as much); twofold
when it becomes; when it comes to
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
immediately; right away; on the spot
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
chance; opportunity; occasion
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
big frame; large figure; huge body
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
thunderous roar; roaring sound