drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
cold bath; taking a cold bath
to talk to oneself; to mutter
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
proper; right; reasonable
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
preliminary investigation; preparation
raging fire; conflagration
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
scarabaeid beetle; Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
sports ground; playing field; playground
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
looks; personal appearance; features