three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
willpower; energy; vitality
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
interference; intervention; meddling
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to concern; to be related
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
thorough; exhaustive; complete
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to approach; to draw near
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
big leakage; uncontained leak
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know