to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
transparency; degree of clearness
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
billow; surge; large wave
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
microscopic view; looking at things microscopically
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
existence; possession; having; limited company
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
one of these days; someday; one day
thorough; exhaustive; complete
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand