soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be in opposition; to be in private life
companion; partner; spouse
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
descendant; posterity; offspring
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
tool; implement; means; furniture
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
one's share; one's portion
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(animal) feed tray; feed trough; feed box; feed bowl; bait box (e.g. for fishing)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance