invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
older employee who does not have much actual work
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
touché; you've got me there
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
tail (animal); tail end; tip
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
variation; rogue (something)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)
cannot be compared with; no match for