cooking; food preparation
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
toddling; taking tottering steps
to subsist; to keep on living
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to examine someone's expression
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
how long; how far; how much
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to take flight; to disappear
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
to torment; to harass; to tease
to lure someone; to entice someone
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts