construction; architecture (of buildings)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
torturing to death; tormenting to death
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to dry up; to grow dry; to lose moisture
puckered-up mouth; button of a mouth
to get narrower; to contract
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to put into effect; to put into practice
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)