to unfold; to unroll; to open
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to be silent; to say nothing
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
tall figure; high stature
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
difference; variation; difference
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
how much; how many; to what extent
special training; intensive training; crash course