dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
passenger; rider; good rider
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
autumn breeze; fall breeze
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
good feeling; feeling good
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
apparent; obvious; very clear
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)