to half-rise to one's feet
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
casting; cast-metal object
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
(doing something) in tears
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
environment; circumstance
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
119; ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
maternity (motherhood); maternity (pregnancy); maternity dress
water breaking (during pregnancy)
island in a pond or river
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive