to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
trouble; bother; annoyance
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
thereupon; shortly thereafter
grasp; catch; understanding
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
way of talking; speaking style
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
unpredictability; element of surprise
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
preservation; retainment; keeping
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
wavelike; in waves; undulation
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted