tedious; boring; being fed up with
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
student (esp. a university student)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
senior high school; high school
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata)
flick (hockey, fencing, touch-screen, etc.)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
exactly as stated; verbatim
handsome man; actor in a love scene
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to keep away; to keep at a distance
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to rock; to shake; to swing
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)