largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
growth period; growing season
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
combat power; fighting strength
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to grow taller (of people)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
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 be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
research institute; (research) laboratory
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to get along well with; to make a go of it
bed and food; eating and sleeping
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness