size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
hiss; fizz; woosh; swish; whiz
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
field of vegetables; market garden; truck garden; vegetable garden; kitchen garden
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
moment by moment; hour by hour
while; even though; despite
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to be too late; to be too slow
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
block (of wood); chip; splinter