awareness; realization; noticing
to speak; to say; to vocalize
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to kill; to beat to death
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
breastplate; chest protector; bib
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to surge; to well up; to gush out
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
self-protection; self-defence