to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
endocrine disruptor; endocrine disrupting-chemicals
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
suggestion; hint; implication
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
falling apart while cooking
pleasantly chewy (esp. noodles); having a good bite; firm and elastic; having body (esp. hair); springy and resilient; full-bodied (e.g. sound)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
durum wheat (Triticum durum, Triticum turgidum durum)
flour; meal; powder; heroin
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
pure; genuine; pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.); genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
probability; likelihood; chances
so what!; who gives a damn?