to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to need; to demand; to take; to require
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
another thing; other things; another man's property
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
time; hour; period; class
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
caricature; cartoon; comics
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
chair; stool; post; office; position
long; drawn-out; very long
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to breathe while sleeping
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable