neat and clean; tidy; trim
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
richness; fullness; lushness; body (esp. of food, wine, etc.); depth; weight
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
number of times; frequency; count
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
being of unbounded energy; being with matchless vigor; having endless sexual stamina
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
a second time; again; once more; twice
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together