dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
extremely; terrifically; super
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
affected part; diseased part; wound
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no