gossip; corner of the mouth
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
responsibility; duty; obligation
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
speech; expression; wording; language
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for played stones; counter for surrounded points
assistance; backing; reinforcements
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bullseye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
marriage proposal; courtship
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing