warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
business; errand; nature of one's business
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
a little bit; a little while
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to watch intently; to stare
to behave modestly; to take a humble attitude
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot