to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
waterproofing; making watertight
goods; merchandise; commercial items
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
two-factor authentication
rubber band; elastic band
head (of the body); tip; head (e.g. of a tool); boss; head; header (in soccer); heading (the ball)
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits
misprint; typographical error; typo
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
latitude; (at one's) discretion; discretionary powers; a free hand
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
out of character; unlike one
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
pertinent; appropriate; congruent; apt; fitting
mixing and matching (clothes, accessories, etc.); wearing of an item of clothing in many different combinations
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
color scheme; colour scheme
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)