to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
light brown; golden brown; tan
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
perception; sensation; awareness
skill; dexterity; master hand
almost every day; almost daily
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
a dime a dozen; two a penny
second day of the month; two days
chief; main; principal; important
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to make (a person) pay for (something)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
secret; private; surreptitious
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons