to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
short and stout; small but wide around
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
testicle; testicles; testes
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
trial by hot water; putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)