sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
spine; backbone; spinal column
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to run about; to rush about
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to squeeze out; to wring out
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up