to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
amount of sugar; sugar content
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
settlement; solution; resolution
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
warmly; cordially; with tender care
mental; spiritual; emotional
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
glove (esp. in sports); mitt
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
flustered; confused; panicked
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
how long; how far; how much
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to do over; to remake; to resume
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself