parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to spread; to be propagated
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
association; society; organization; organisation
gag order; gag rule; gag law
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
disclosure; exposure; revelation
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
talking about memories; reminiscences
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
established practice; custom
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
guardian; protector; patron; parent
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
although; but; even though; I wish that
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
bashfulness; shyness; (showing signs of) embarrassment
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid