stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to wind (e.g. a watch); to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(for one's stomach) to rumble
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
outrageous lie; outright lie
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
these guys; these fellows
to make up for; to compensate for
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
transfer; transport; removal
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper