precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
finishing blow; coup de grâce
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
one-armed person; one-handed person
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
number of times; frequency; count
sit-ups; exercise to strengthen one's abdominal muscles