as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
along the road; along the way
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
the opposite sex; isomerism
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
not caring; not giving a damn
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
secret; private; surreptitious
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)