awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
hydroplane (submarines); diving plane; diving rudder
to leave something as it is
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
about when; about what time; how soon
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
related to; in relation to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
next match; next game; next contest
substitution; alternative; substitute
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt