branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
program (e.g. TV); programme
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
electricity; (electric) light
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to stop (plug) one's ears
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
particularly; only; in the case of
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
in the future; another day; later
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
to breathe out; to exhale
very loud volume; megavolume
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)