to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
slim; slender; slight; delicate
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
older sister; elder sister
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
short steps; mincing stride; crotch; groin; thigh
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
discovery; detection; finding
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion