to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
material; substance; matter
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
along; parallel to; in accordance with
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
waterworks bureau; water department
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
exit; way out; outlet; vent
completion; perfection; accomplishment
special; particular; peculiar; unique
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; person who behaves like a spoiled child
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
erratic driving; driving in a zigzag
to affect; to impact; to influence
dangerous driving; reckless driving
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to pinch and crush; to pinch out