tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
independence; self-reliance
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to solicit; to demand; to extort
by all means; at all costs
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
with a click (of a button or switch); one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
choice; selection; option
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
power; authority; jurisdiction
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
departure; leaving; going away; recession
two times; twice; two degrees
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
to bury; to embed; to implant