polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
plural; multiple; several
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
dilettantish business; amateurish business
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to shake; to sway; to waver
holding a position of responsibility
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to grimace; to make a wry face
to join forces; to cooperate
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through