to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
reason; cause; history; origin
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to spend time (on doing something)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
study; learning; tutorial
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
police officer; policeman; constable
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to be hot on a person's heels
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
popular name; common name; given name
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack