to complain; to make a complaint
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
trunk (of the body); soma
breaking into a hearty laugh
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
joint; seam; joining point
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
namely; that is (to say); in other words
wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence