to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to have meaning; to be meaningful
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
vexing; irritating; impatient
around the clock; day and night
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
in proportion to; just as much as
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
unimpressive; unimpressed
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
surroundings; environs; circumference
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
interest (in something); enthusiasm
softly; mildly; gently; politely
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to tighten; to press hard
place; situation; position; location
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
at once; immediately; right now
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
confections; sweets; candy; cake