to lean against; to set against
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
several times; once or twice
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to limp; to drag one's feet
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to make a success in life
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
midsummer; height of summer
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
genius; prodigy; natural gift