look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
though; even if; whether ... or ...
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to glare at each other; to confront each other
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
isolation; being alone; being friendless
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
squared timber; rectangular lumber
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
with a start; with a jump
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block