explosion; rupture; break off
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
use; utilization; utilisation; application
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
completely submerged (e.g. in water); completely soaked (e.g. with rain)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
naturalization; naturalisation
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
deep inside; innermost place
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
having children; attempting to conceive
grasp; catch; understanding
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
looking everywhere; looking in all four directions; neighborhood; vicinity