blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
reality; actuality; hard fact
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
such; like that; that sort of; very
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
oral respiration; mouth breathing; breathing through one's mouth
to crack; to develop a crack
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
by itself; automatically; naturally
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to stiffen; to become stiff
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling