warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
transportation access; access to (public) transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail); transport links
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
growth period; growing season
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
having gone too far to turn back
ending up right back where one started
to look down on; to make light of
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.; labia minora; inner lips
urethral opening; urinary meatus
by itself; automatically; naturally