pursuer; pursuing party; posse
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
pyramid-style; pyramid-shaped
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
distress; anguish; mental suffering
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
deep appreciation or gratitude; sincere apology
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
primary cause; main factor
greater-than mark (>); right angle bracket
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
tip-off; secret information
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
to lay aside; to set aside
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering