return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
naturalization; naturalisation
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance