even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
with a start; with a jump
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to become frayed; to become loose
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
scene; view; prospect; outlook
another; different; separate; discrete
small; fine; detailed; stingy
moaning; muttering; complaining
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
to ask a question; to ask questions
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
explosive; blasting powder
to some extent; to a certain extent
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
high voltage; high pressure
to withstand; to be able to endure
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full