protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to attack; to assault; to assail
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to let out a cry; to break forth
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...