left breast; left side of the chest
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to go to; to visit; to call on
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
youthful; young; young-looking
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
identification papers; ID
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
of course; certainly; naturally
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
scoundrel; rascal; villain
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
preface; introduction; preamble
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to need; to call for; to require
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking