to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
inside; interior; inner part
way out; means to escape; escape route
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
example; specimen; sample
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
opposite; reverse; contrary
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
for example; for instance; e.g.
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation
combination; union; binding; bond
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
assumption; supposition; hypothesis