to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
this and that; various things
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
that is to say; so that means
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
how long; how much; to what extent
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
charming; fascinating; attractive
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
action; operation; effect; function
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
rearrangement; reallocation; realignment; relocation
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
with a clink (click, clack)
mouth of a (sword) sheath
sword; blade; single stroke
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
decapitation; decapitated head
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to fall off; to tumble down
polite; respectful; reverent
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight