to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
surname; family name; last name
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
mental; spiritual; emotional
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
(period of) a year; during an era
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
close; intimate; on good terms
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
honour; honor; glory; privilege
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly