hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
rather; better; instead; if anything
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
to run through; to run past
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to surround; to crowd around
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a little bit; a little while
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to follow another's example
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to slide into; to slip into
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make