to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
leather strap; thong; leash
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
on and after; from ... onward; since
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to have an eye on; to zero in on
madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to lose sight of; to miss
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to come to a mountain path
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag