self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
tongue; tongue (of a shoe); seal flap (of an envelope)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
corona of glans penis; corona glandis penis; (arch.) gooseneck (i.e. something shaped like a goose's neck); (arch.) head of the penis; (arch.) glans
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to cover up with something
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
deep throat (i.e. a concealed informant); deep throat (i.e. deeply penetrative fellatio)
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
alternately; by turns; one after the other
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
centre line; center line; central line
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike