pest extermination; pest control
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
in the earth; in the ground; underground
cheap article; poor quality article
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
while; during; performed in this condition
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
eating; bite (in fishing)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
neglecting; leaving alone
in search of; in order to look for
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to explain; to dispel doubts
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness