centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
serious; not joking; straight
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
root; source; origin; cause
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
bright green; chartreuse green
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
nice; likeable; desirable
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
all creation; all nature; all the universe
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
every evening; night after night
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy