in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
slim; slender; slight; delicate
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
with a start; with a jump
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy