moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
metallic sound; metallic clank
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
considerably; greatly; a lot
to say; to tell; to state; to do
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
just because; even if; even though
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to roll about; to writhe about
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
diary shared between friends (who take turns writing entries); exchange diary
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
question; inquiry; enquiry
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
resolute; determined; bold
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
(the condition of) one's health
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling