settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
lucid dream; dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
interpretation of dreams; dream reading; oneirocriticism; The Interpretation of Dreams (book by Sigmund Freud, 1900)
Freud; Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939; Austrian neurologist)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to rebury; to refill; to backfill
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
stroke (swimming); arm stroke; adds strength or emphasis to verbs
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
longed-for; anxiously awaited
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to speak; to hear a voice
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
deep place; depths; depth; profundity