to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
place to put something; storage space
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
nothing but; except; no more than
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
to be careful; to take the utmost care
good news; happy news; glad tidings
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
to brave a danger; to take a risk
here and there; everywhere
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
headquarters; head office; main office
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
slightly early; just before