mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
crawling forward (on one's stomach)
just you wait and see (as a threat)
to farm; to cultivate a field
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
one more time; once more; once again
to breathe while sleeping
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
(clenched) fist; knuckles
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
grudge; complaint; reproach
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
wild beast; wild animal; brute
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
blood relationship; blood relative
actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to make a splash; to draw attention
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives