to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
one more time; once more; once again
to show signs of; to appear
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to half-rise to one's feet
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation