parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to get help; to enlist aid
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
complete change; about-face