to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic