a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
control; check; restraint; inhibition
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
good feeling; feeling good
guess; speculation; supposition
bungee-jumping; bungee jump
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
evening meal; dinner; supper
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot