vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
strong-willed; strong of heart
fresh wound; fresh bruise
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
snowy; covered in deep snow
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
consumption; expenditure; spending
(death from) starvation; starving to death
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse