oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
talk; dialogue; conversation
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
million seller; book, record, etc. which sells a million copies
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
there is nothing; having nothing
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to have a long life; to live a long time
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
means; way; method; measure
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
this (very thing); this precisely
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)