cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
shock resistance; impact resistance
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
weatherbeaten; exposed to rain
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
forcibly; against one's will
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to recover consciousness; to come to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
in order; in turn; one by one
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
calming down; quieting down
to be prolonged; to drag on