to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
growing thickly; growing densely
fresh verdure; new green leaves
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
payment to the government
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
smallish; on the small side
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (golf club); mine shaft; pit
biological (system); bio-
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
sense of unity; sense of oneness
observation; survey; watching
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
obedience; submission; resignation
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling