thick; bulky; massive; heavy
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
absorption; suction; attraction
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
power; might; authority; influence
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to come to one's senses; to calm down
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
accumulation; accumulate; store
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
mining; digging; working (a mine)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
smelting furnace; blast furnace
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that