spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
not yet known; unknown; strange
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
in accordance with; according to
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
simmering; (boiling) gently
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...