hit-and-run tactics; striking and immediately retreating
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
tickling; restlessly; hurriedly; kitchy-koo; goochie-goo
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
old woman; joker (in old maid)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
expectation; anticipation; forecast
very young; little; childish; immature
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
(attractively) small face (esp. a woman's)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
repeat; repeating; repeat (broadcast); rerun; repeat sign; repeat consumption
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply