to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to blaze; to burn brightly
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
how; in what way; by what means
100,000,000; one hundred million
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
body and soul; mind and body
in the morning; during the morning
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
company; corporation; workplace
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to intervene; to stop (something)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)