incident; affair; happening; event
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to half-rise to one's feet
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to smirk; to grin broadly
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to dry up; to exhaust (e.g. resources, talent)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
reward money; reward; honorarium
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
opening and shutting; opening and closing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)