to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
in that manner; like that
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
while; during; while; although; all; both
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
missed spot (in shaving); unshaven hairs
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
grasp; catch; understanding
for example; for instance; e.g.
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)