to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
little finger; pinky; little toe
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to jump at; to be attracted by
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
planned; scheduled; systematic
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
spread; span; expanse; extent
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
desktop personal computer