century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
breakthrough; great discovery
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
scrotum; testicles; scrotal; (arch.) pinecone; (arch.) pine cone
wetting; love affair; lover
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
calamity; disaster; accident
noisy; confused; uproarious
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
weightlessness; zero gravity
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to feel hungry; to get hungry
guard; sentinel; garrison
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
control; check; restraint; inhibition
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
to state; to express; to mention
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution