to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
fee; charge; rate; material
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
pesticide; repellent; eliminator; eradicator; -cide
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
Cnut the Great (ca 996-1035.11.12); Canute; Knute
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole