deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
existence; possession; having; limited company
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to push (something) against
pride; dignity; self-respect
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to grow up; to become an adult
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to stay (at); to stop (at)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
while being out of the office or away from home
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!