to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to master something (through personal experience)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
nuclear power plant; nuclear power generation; primary (e.g. primary immunodeficiency syndrome)
(hair) rinse; (hair) conditioner
paste; glue; clothing starch
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
way of talking; speaking style
to complain; to make a complaint
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
to recover consciousness; to come to
time travel; leaping through time
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
compelling force; legal force
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
middle period; medium-term
to alternate; to take turns
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest