to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to wash away; to rinse off
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
everything; anything; nothing
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to run around; to bustle about
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
questionnaire; survey; poll
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know