to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
though; notwithstanding; although
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
again; once more; a second time
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
(sound of one's) heartbeat
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to feel; to sense; to experience
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum