near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
tone (of voice); manner of talking
with these words; while saying
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
one thin flat object; one sheet
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible