to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
whole day and night; 24 hours
double; twice (as much); twofold
whole nation; whole land; whole country
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
counter for wheels and flowers
how long; how far; how much
three; three years of age
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten