to reflect; to throw back light
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
covered in mud; mud-caked
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to work hard; to make an effort
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to shake off; to throw off
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to clap one's hands in prayer
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
and yet; despite (all) that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
multiplication table; times table