to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
running as fast as one can
leather shoes; leather boots
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to pass (of time); to elapse
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
one revolution; one rotation
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters
certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters