root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to worry about; to be vexed
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
treating (someone) like an object
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
tenth day of the month; ten days
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
preliminary investigation; preparation
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
insertion; incorporation; infixing
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
having high information content; informative