to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
Escherichia coli (E. coli); colon bacterium
Paramecium spp. (esp. Paramecium caudatum)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
living thing; organism; creature; biology
the same rank; equality; apposition
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
just you wait!; I'll show you one day!; you'll see!; you'll pay for this!
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
fresh wound; fresh bruise
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
if only there were ...; if (it) actually existed; there's not even ...; completely lacking ...
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
benjamin fig (Ficus benjamina); weeping fig; ficus
then; well; so; well then
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant