vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
to knock down; to knock off
to mix together; to blend; to compound
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to rebuke; to scold harshly
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
uncontrollable; irrepressible
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of