to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
(short) rest; breather; break
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
exactly as stated; verbatim
one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
observation; survey; watching
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)