just because; even if; even though
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
being startled; getting a shock
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
anything and everything; just about everything
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
came here; coming here; recently
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to make merry; to be festive