as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
study; learning; tutorial
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
full view; plain sight; completely visible
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
gentle; mild; meek; tender
vocal sound; tone of voice
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
connection; link; relationship
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor