pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
way of speaking; intimation
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
prize money; monetary award; reward
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
number of times; frequency; count
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
only; merely; but; no more than
several times; a few times
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
the place where one is sent on an errand