language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to squeeze out; to wring out
to thrust down; to push off
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although