to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to jump upon (a moving object)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
dealing with; coping with
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
knot (nautical mile per hour)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
jingle (i.e. in a television commercial)
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness