to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to try to do; to attempt to do
hiding one's embarrassment
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
mountain range; mountain belt
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
one's later years; final years (in life)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
chilly; unpleasantly cold
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to set up shop; to open a store
ill will; malice; evil intent
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
seasoning; flavour; flavor