drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
with a bump (esp. of a head hitting something); with a clonk; with a clank
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake; operating on the same wavelength; reading each other's minds
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
strict order; peremptory command
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
weather; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
person concerned; interested party; related party
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to underrate; to make light of
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively