degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
indisposition (e.g. a cold) caused by getting chilled while sleeping
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
your husband; her husband
co-sleeping; sleeping together
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
(tactile) feel; sense of touch
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
genuine article; real thing; real deal
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to open (one's eyes) wide
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what kind of; what sort of; what
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch