to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
roughly; coarsely; grittily
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
physique; physical standard; physical condition; posture; (body) position; sexual position
middle of the night; dead of night
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
brown envelope; manila envelope
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to go with the flow; to go with the times
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable