pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
strangling (to death); strangulation
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to wring the neck; to strangle
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
nape (of the neck); nucha
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
autopsy; post-mortem (examination); (coroner's) inquest; examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
close-cropped hair; shaven head
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond (shape)
wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
harness; harness (of an AI agent)