simurgh (bird-like animal in Persian mythology); simurg
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
thunderbird (North-American indigenous mythical spirit bird)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
it's not like; it isn't as if
raid; RAID; redundant array of independent disks
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to be lacking in options; to be too few
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
honorific affix; honorific prefix
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
shopping; purchased goods
excess; surplus; superabundance