especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
indulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's children
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
to have an uneasy conscience
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
pressure; oppression; suppression
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
pricking; stinging; tingling; a little; a bit; somewhat
piece of meat; cut of meat
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)