to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
affected part; diseased part; wound
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
name; given name; first name
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
in name only; titular; nominal
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
for today; for the time being
reconciliation; make peace with
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone