to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
washing by rubbing (clothes, hands, etc.)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
expressing one's mind; speaking out
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
forcibly; against one's will
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to rock; to shake; to swing
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help