to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to bubble; to foam; to froth
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to be hot on a person's heels
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
splish-splash; with a splash
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
offense and defense; offence and defence
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to have a talk; to tell a story
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)