being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
besides; moreover; in addition
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to be caught; to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to capture
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
to take; to catch; to capture
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
forked tree; forked branch
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
peace talks; peace negotiations
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
to hate each other; to hate mutually
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous