superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
to cause a person trouble
death penalty; capital punishment
unqualified; without qualifications
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
administration of justice
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
interception (email); wiretap; bug
talk; dialogue; conversation
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
prison camp; concentration camp; prisoner of war camp; POW camp
young girl; lass; adolescent female
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
campground; campsite; camping-ground
divide and rule; divide and conquer
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
brave fight; desperate fight
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
fee; charge; rate; material
(earning or paying) no interest