degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
feeling; sense; impression
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
moment by moment; hour by hour
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
certainly; surely; definitely
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
decision; determination; resolution
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand