you could say that; that might be so
to become locked; to lock
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
certification examination; qualification test
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
misfortune; bad luck; evil; unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
legendary; folkloric; traditional
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to jump up and down; to hop
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
pupil; student; schoolchild
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to fire into; to shoot into
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
educational institution; school; academy; campus