to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
now that you say that; now that you mention it
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to be annoying; to be troublesome
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
rare; uncommon; not often seen
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
sick person; patient; invalid
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to manage something successfully; to be successful
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to side with (someone); to support (someone)