legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
every single word and phrase; each and every word
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to fall off; to tumble down
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
a few years ago; some years back
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
nowadays; now; at present
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess