the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
not caring; not giving a damn
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
at the last moment; this late in the game
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to run about; to rush about
to increase; to add to; to augment
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to sprout; to put forth buds
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
as you see; as you can see
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to shake one's head (in denial)
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)