development; exploitation
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
more than usual; especially; particularly
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
just because; even if; even though
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
protruding tooth; overbite; bucktooth
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
scoundrel; rascal; villain
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)