what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
with a start; with a jump
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
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
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
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
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
hegemony; leadership; initiative
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with