to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to surround; to crowd around
though; notwithstanding; although
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to look attractive; to look nice
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
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.)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
door; gate; opening; title page
(made of) stone; stone-built
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
station; office; guardroom
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh