this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
corpulence; fatness; obesity
back street; back alley; off-street
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
transfer; transport; removal
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
number; number plate; license plate
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to get information out of a person; to begin listening