bluff; false show of power; bold front
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to happen to meet; to come across
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to spread; to be propagated
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
grain (1-7000 of a pound, approx. 64.80 mg); grain (wheat, etc.)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
(medical) doctor; physician
friend's house; home of a friend
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to begin talking; to open up
well-bred; of good upbringing
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education