to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to pause; to have a short intermission
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
six (long cylindrical things)
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
dock; thorough physical examination
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
diving; submerging; going underwater
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
very interesting; of great interest
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error