to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
breath; breathing; tone; mood
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to lose a quarrel; to lose an argument; to be talked down
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
root; joint; base; crotch
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
curiosity; inquisitiveness
sincere; honest; faithful
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
commitment; pledge; promise