luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
nonchalant air; unruffled air
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to dye; to colour; to color
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)