base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
how long; how far; how much
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to step over or across; to overcome
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
order; command; directions; instructions
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
remains; corpse; (dead) body
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to begin; to set about; to start
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
follower; attendant; valet; servant
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode