worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
about when; about what time; how soon
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
root; joint; base; crotch
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
cut wound; incised wound; knife wound
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
toughened glass; tempered glass
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
good; wonderful; splendid; understood; got it; OK
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
several times; a few times