inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to give; to do (something) for
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
talking a lot; talkative person
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to correct oneself; to restate
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
(death from) starvation; starving to death
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
bet; wager; stake; gamble
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
kindergartener; preschooler
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up