come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
chief examiner; chief investigator; first reader
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
existence; possession; having; limited company
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
parent's cousin; first-cousin once removed
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
adopter; adopting parent or parents; adoptive parent or parents; foster parent or parents
biological child; one's own child
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
esophagus; oesophagus; gullet
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
and yet; though; when; in spite of