to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
while; even though; despite
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out