to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
over and over; repeatedly
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to brave a danger; to take a risk
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
study; library; den; home office; reading room
tail (animal); tail end; tip
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
intelligence or information network
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
interruption; suspension; break
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise