to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
trembling voice; quavering voice
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
smallish; on the small side
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge)
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
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 muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
pink (colour, color); peach
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
vaporization heat; vaporisation heat
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
reaction; response; reaction
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time