that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
unidentified mysterious animal
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to be overcome with emotion
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
stairs; stairway; staircase
silence (not speaking); muteness
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
father; dad; husband; you; he
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to say no more; to sink into silence
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
epidemic; plague; pestilence
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)