in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
transfer of a budget appropriation from one (government) section to another
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to begin; to set about; to start
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
how long; how far; how much
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
astronomical observation; stargazing
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
forgetting; lapse of memory
one by one; in detail; minutely
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
blunder; bungle; clumsiness