conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
with a start; with a jump
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation