fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
pupil; student; schoolchild
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
that's true; of course; obviously
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
cat held at an animal shelter or rescue centre; rescue cat
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
all you want; as much as one wants
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to keep one's mouth shut; to clam up; to be silent; to say nothing
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
shellfish; seashell; shell
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
imagination; supposition; guess
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after