bed bug (Cimex lectularius); bedbug
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
normalcy; normality; normal
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
very young; little; childish; immature
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
to throw at; to turn; to raise
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
over the fence (e.g. looking, conducting a conversation); back-fence