desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to run around; to bustle about
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be at a loss for words
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
bad news; news of a death; death notice
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
skill; dexterity; proficiency
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
way; course; the only way
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
remarkable; striking; obvious
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other