hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
outsider; layman; amateur
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
stirring; slight movement
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
counter for wheels and flowers
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
someone (something) not to be trifled with
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
cautious theory; conservative theory
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
sign; indication; omen; symptom
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to melt together; to blend together
companion; fellow traveler (person who supports a group, movement, etc. without being a member); sympathizer
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at