to show one's affection; to express one's love
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
hair (on the head); (a) hair
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
limbs; arms and legs; body
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to escape from; to get out
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to peel; to skin; to pare
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to hit hard; to strike hard
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand