to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
any more; any further; any better; any longer
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
servant; manservant; menial
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
no matter how much time passes
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
meaning; significance; sense
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
time; hour; period; class
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long