trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to throw at; to turn; to raise
cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to put into effect; to put into practice
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
annual (plant); first-year student
second-year student; biennial
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to make merry; to be festive
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
press; print shop; printing office
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
writing; composition; essay; sentence
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
(committee) chairman; president
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
that's true; of course; obviously