to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to be lacking in options; to be too few
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
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)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
snakeheads; Chinese criminal gangs, esp. for smuggling Chinese immigrants
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
besides; moreover; in addition
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
anything and everything; just about everything
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)