memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
being rather confused; looking somewhat dismayed (perturbed)
articles; supplies; parts
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to be at a loss for words
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
dispersing; breaking up; running away
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to hold a child in one's arms; to embrace a child; to provide for a child (children)
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
power; authority; jurisdiction
putting into operation; invocation
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
in the future; another day; later
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into