small; fine; detailed; stingy
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
good talkers make good listeners
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
between times; when there's a spare moment
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
manly; masculine; like a man
tongue; tongue (of a shoe); seal flap (of an envelope)
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
rational; reasonable; logical
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
another dimension; different level; whole other level
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure