neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to raise one's voice; to shout
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
conduct; behavior; behaviour
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
dining; dining room; meal
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
serious; not joking; straight
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion