to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
to begin to grow light; to dawn
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
hair (of the head); pubic hair
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
succession; continuation; series; sequence
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
even though; despite; when