to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
extremely; very; really; super; so
this and that; various things
ten; 10; ten years of age
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
bullying (the weak); bully
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
quarrel; dispute; argument
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew