to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
powdered medicine; powder
flour; meal; powder; dust
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
reading matter; reading material
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
sick person; patient; invalid
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
true character; true heart; true spirit
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to get between; to be caught in
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
a little; a bit; slightly
nature; property; disposition
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
(sound of one's) heartbeat
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
puddle of blood; pool of blood
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
too much; excessively; too