live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
posture; position; stance
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
unspecified large number (of people)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
children's literature; juvenile literature
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
now that you say that; now that you mention it
10th day of the month; ten days
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
not limited to; not just ...
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
trees and stones; unfeeling person
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
absolute heaven; sheer bliss
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
sexual frigidity; insensitivity; indifference
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
penalty; sentence; punishment
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
draw (in competition); tie game
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)