mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
business trip; official trip
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to slide into; to slip into
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to turn completely into; to become completely
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
rustling; refreshing; clearly
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)