damp; moist (negative nuance)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
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)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
instant; moment; for an instant
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)