tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
(physical) growth; development
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
being startled; getting a shock
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
even though; despite; when
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
greeting; a fine thing to say
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
of course; certainly; naturally
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first