to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
wisteria trellis; wisteria arbor (arbour); wisteria pergola
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
gently (of the wind); softly
to droop; to hang down; to weep
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
companion; partner; spouse
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be worried; to be troubled
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
heir; inheritor; successor
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
magic; sorcery; incantation
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
how many people; a number of people
indicate reason; infers some protest
besides; in addition; also; moreover
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
being startled; getting a shock
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred