fair and square; open and aboveboard
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
exactly as stated; verbatim
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
to cause someone to worry
to stare back at; to look back at
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks