example; simile; metaphor; allegory
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
nice; good; well-executed
expression; presentation; representation; notation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
splinters of glass; glass shards
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
form; shape; figure; visage
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
time; hour; period; class
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up