to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
elastic; flexible; telescoping; expandable; retractable; extensible
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
assertion; declaration; affirmation
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
counter for chairs or seats
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
just above; right overhead
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
half the body; half length
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to thrust before; to thrust at
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps