reading too much into things
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to encamp; to take up positions
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
when it becomes; when it comes to
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
show; exhibition; spectacle
enrollment in kindergarten; enrolment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
scenery; scene; landscape
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game