nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
human; human-like; as a person
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
ad; advertisement; address
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to melt together; to blend together
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
order; command; life; destiny; fate
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission