nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to come to one's senses; to calm down
though; notwithstanding; although
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
both hands; both arms; ten
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
grasp; catch; understanding
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)