eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
resonance; sympathetic vibration
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
quarrel; dispute; argument
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
globular shape; spherical shape
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
at once; there and then; immediately
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
three; three years of age
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
scale; scope; plan; structure
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
both (people); the two of them
to some extent; to a certain extent
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste