absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to cry and shout; to scream
(feeling of) indigestion; upset stomach
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
sweet voice; seductive voice
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
high-pressure gas; compressed gas; aerosol; propellant
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon