to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
four (long cylindrical things)
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to comb down; to smooth down
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
tall figure; high stature
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to dye; to colour; to color
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
existence; possession; having; limited company
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth