dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to force open; to push open
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
beginning; outset; first; onset
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
full size (computer, e.g.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with