how long; how far; how much
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to burst open; to pop; to split
place; situation; position; location
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
humanism; love for humanity
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to yearn for; to be in love with
around the clock; day and night
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
mental; spiritual; emotional
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
regret; repentance; remorse
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange