to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
greenish-black earth; green verditer; dark green tinged with yellow
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
with all one's strength; with all one's might
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
the big two...; two major...; two main...
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
again; once more; a second time
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
much less; to say nothing of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
in comparison to; rather than
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness