smell of something rotten; rotten smell
to strip and leave clothes lying around
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
rustling; refreshing; clearly
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to make an appeal; to urge
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to crouch; to squat; to cower
release; emission; ejection
rope; cord; policeman's rope
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to pierce through; to break through
tingling; stinging; pungently
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
letting (someone) die without helping