degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
meaning; significance; sense
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
your husband; her husband
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
fiction; fabrication; concoction
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
intensive; concentrated; focused
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
to bend; to warp; to curve
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to boil strongly; to be excited
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
large quantity; large amount
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
end; close; finish; termination
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
stickily; gooily; syrupily
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken