to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
passion; temper; irritability
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
confusion; distraction; derangement
quarrel; trouble; dispute
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to become clear; to be made public
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
hair; hairline; minor details; comb lines in hair; comb tracks
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
god of death; death deity; Death
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
hitting a ball; batting; stroke