expansion; swelling; increase; growth
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
like that; that way; thus
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
now that you say that; now that you mention it
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
principle of laissez-faire
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
rebellious phase; rebellious age
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated