to freeze; to freeze over
to jar; to creak; to grate
exploitation; overuse; abuse
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
after that (a substantive change occurred)
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
slightly early; just before
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
fast walking; semi-jogging
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member