tenth day of the month; ten days
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
charm; incantation; spell; curse
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to feel; to sense; to experience
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree