somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
opposite; reverse; contrary
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
another thing; other things; another man's property
condition; figure; appearance; voice
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
you could say; you might say; verging on the
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to devise; to plot; to plan
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
price; cost; value; worth; value
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
immediately; right away; on the spot
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to approach; to draw near
the other day; some time ago; recently
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
very interesting; of great interest
a little bit; a little while
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
nesting hole; burrow; den
in the earth; in the ground; underground
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying