to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
changing lanes; lane change; change of course; changing one's field of study
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
difficult to ...; hard to ...
death from prostration; death from emaciation
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
to correct oneself; to restate
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg