pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to like; to love; to be fond of
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
is something that; is that which
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be hesitant; to feel timid
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
experiment; experimentation
to set (sun); to become dark
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
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)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance