grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
respiratory tract; air duct
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; (lit.) hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
to kill; to beat to death
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
probability; likelihood; chances
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
heart attack; to have a heart attack
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
girls' or women's division or section
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
feigned tears; crocodile tears
to strike out; to start swimming