standard; set; routine; decided
within; inside of; less than
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
speech and conduct; words and deeds
two parts; two copies; the second part
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
limited time; limited-time offer
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
light blue; pale blue; aqua
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to relapse; to reassert; to review
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
busy; having no (free) time
another; different; something else
opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
maid; helper; help; assistance
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
celebrity or comedian (usu. male) taking on an effeminate role (through mannerisms, way of speaking, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?