to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to push (something) against
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to have a talk; to tell a story
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
horizon (related to bodies of water)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
shallow bowl for displaying flowers, bonsai, etc.