thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
form; shape; figure; visage
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
height (of body); stature
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
virile; tough; masculine; intense