small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
sounding each other out; probing each other
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
threat; intimidation; menace
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
making out; necking; canoodling; fondling; flirting
appearance; air; condition; state; form
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
married woman; another's wife
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
commander; general; leader
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any