stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to walk away; to walk off
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
long hair (usu. of a man)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
moderate; proper; just right
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
criterion (criteria) for selection
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
accustoming oneself to a certain taste; oral drill
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
justification; rationalization
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
nothing; nil; naught; nought