to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
manner of using one's hands
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
good feeling; feeling good
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
clear; precise; definite; distinct
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
having children; attempting to conceive
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent