to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
time; hour; period; class
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
society; public; community; social studies
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
percent; per cent; percentage
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
such; this sort of; like this
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
danger; peril; hazard; risk
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
feeling of a house or a room
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to fly around; to scatter
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
mental anguish; mental distress
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not