open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
ectogenesis; outside the body
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
without sparing time for sleep
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
choice; selection; option
sudden increase (e.g. in ranking, popularity or sales); rapid rise (e.g. to fame or power)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
this one; with this; in this way
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
charcoal; charred remains
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
jobs available section (e.g. in a newspaper)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)