seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
germination; sprouting; budding
(period of) a year; during an era
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
such; this sort of; like this
very young; little; childish; immature
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
final; eventual; ultimate
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to take a breath; to take a short rest
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
library (usu. single-room); small library
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
while; even though; despite
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
in the future; another day; later
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
100,000; hundred thousand