dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
for this very reason; that is exactly why
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
influence; effect; impact
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
assertion; declaration; affirmation
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
without permission; without notice
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work