to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
just above; right overhead
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)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
clear writing; specification
almost; roughly; approximately
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to get between; to be caught in
to be sooty; to be stained
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
ventilation fan; extractor fan
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
surroundings; environs; circumference
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble