electricity; (electric) light
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
height (of a person); stature
real number; actual number (as opposed to a speculative number); true number
extra-large (clothing size); XL
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
high mountain; alpine mountain
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to talk; to chat; to chatter
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
ten-year-old; ten year old
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
design; idea; conception; plan
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen