to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
one or two; a few; small number
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
notice; attention; observation
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
a glance; a look; a glimpse
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
since; henceforth; ever since
appearance; expression; manifestation
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
sincere; earnest; serious