absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
absence from work without permission
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to find out; to discover; to locate
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
interior; inside; internal
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
nuclear power plant; nuclear power generation; primary (e.g. primary immunodeficiency syndrome)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
wharf roach (species of isopod closely related to the sea slater; Ligia exotica)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
the way back; the way home; return trip
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to let out a cry; to break forth
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
high and low; rise and fall
sense of orientation; sense of direction
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
close to the wall; alongside the wall
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
automatic; intransitive verb