to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to get drunk; to become tipsy
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
immediately; right away; on the spot
to boil strongly; to be excited
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
promotion; raising of status
to stiffen; to become stiff
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
decision; determination; resolution
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
from here; from this place
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
depending on; dependent on
to tie; to fix; to attach
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
socks; sock; stockings; stocking