centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
dispersing; breaking up; running away
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
settlement; solution; resolution
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
(with a) start; fright; alarm
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to walk away; to walk off
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)