to tear off; to strip; to rob
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to go downhill; to go down a slope
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to cut corners; to be shoddy
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to be too late; to be too slow
giant stag beetle (Dorcus hopei)
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
in proportion to; just as much as
to blow out; to spout out
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
festival; feast; carnival
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
wherein; therein; thereinto
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
house; dwelling; human habitation
to correct oneself; to restate
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
in one's own way or style
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax