to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to bend; to warp; to curve
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
full view; plain sight; completely visible
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish