to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
to move (house); to change residence
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
strategy meeting; council of war
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
school store; co-op; purchasing department
colored pencil; coloured pencil
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
with a momentary flash of light
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
choices; alternatives; options
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
deliberation; discussion; consideration
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
interview (e.g. for a job)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe