to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
stepping back; drawing back
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to fall off; to tumble down
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
imagination; supposition; guess
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
rather; sooner; preferably
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
such; like that; that sort of; very
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
and; thereupon; because of that
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)