mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
difficult to ...; hard to ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
both; both sides; both parties
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank