to degenerate; to lapse into
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to squash; to crush; to flatten
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
waterfall; cataract; cascade
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
hitting the ball squarely
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
number of blows (used in measuring the bpm of an air hammer, etc.); (number of) at bats
inexhaustibility; mutual financing association
on the occasion of; at the time of
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
sidearm throw; sidearm delivery; sidearm pitch
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to bring back; to restore
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
freely; right and left; as one pleases
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex