scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
papaya (Carica papaya); pawpaw
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
football pitch; soccer field
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to look young; to seem young
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
otherwise; or else; if not
to continue to do; to persist in doing