to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to put it in an extreme way; to put it in extreme terms
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
action; operation; effect; function
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
to have a reason; to have an excuse
personality; character; individuality; personhood
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to ask; to enquire; to query
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to talk; to chat; to chatter
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
episode; anecdote; vignette
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
liquidity (esp. financial); fluidity; mobility (social, job, etc.)
all you want; as much as one wants
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
while; during; performed in this condition
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
occasional; infrequent; rare
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
amplitude; degree of vibration; range of vibration; degree of instability
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car