to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
washing machine (laundry)
changing clothes; change of clothes
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
stale; hackneyed; cliched
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to have an idea; to have a clue
all you have to do is; just; that's all
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to strip and leave clothes lying around
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
physical condition; state of health
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to