to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to be slippery; to be slimy; (arch.) to behave charmingly; (arch.) to walk merrily
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
everything; anything; nothing
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
warmly; cordially; with tender care
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
duty; obligation; responsibility
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
separate; scattered; apart
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)