cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
way of talking; speaking style
feather; plume; plumage; down
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry