to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
self-consciousness; self-awareness
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to trample down; to devastate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
preparation; arrangements
chilly; unpleasantly cold
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
relatively; comparatively
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to get narrower; to contract
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
talking while standing; standing around talking
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
pointing out; identification
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)