weave; weaving; woven item
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
lightly; easily; carelessly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
everywhere; all over; throughout
wale (on the skin); welt; weal
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
trouble; bother; annoyance
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
good policy; wise policy; best plan
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
solitary island; isolated island
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout