story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
to squash; to crush; to flatten
sciatica; sciatic neuralgia; ischiodynia; ischias
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
preventive measure; precautionary measure
wintertime; winter season
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
kink in one's neck; sprained neck
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
thinnish; somewhat narrow
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to head home; to leave for home
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer