funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
suggestion; hint; implication
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
regret; repentance; remorse
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to affect; to impact; to influence
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
instability; insecurity; crankiness
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
thought; consideration; thinking
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
sweet voice; seductive voice
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
second; number two; runner-up
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
true to one's name; living up to one's name
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally