contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
finger stall; fingerstall; finger cot; rubber finger tip; rubber thimble; thimblette
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
silence (not speaking); muteness
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
point-of-view pornography; gonzo pornography; pornography filmed by the actors themselves; secret filming of sex
my husband; one's family; family member
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
don't you think?; indicates question
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be closely crowded together
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
spirit; heart; disposition
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
though; notwithstanding; although
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided