to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
person who has rendered distinguished service
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
scene; sight; scenario; setting
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
policeman; thieftaker; method of catching criminals
person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
these guys; these fellows
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
long ago; a long time ago; already
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle