abrupt; sudden; unexpected
great hurry; great haste; rush
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such ... as; or some such
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
myself; yourself; I; me; you
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)