to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
wish; desire; ambition; choice
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
partly open; in half bloom
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
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly