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
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
distinction; discrimination
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
unkindness; unfriendliness
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
pure heart; naivete; innocence
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
literally; to the letter; literal
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
consideration; taking into account
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
feel when biting; manner of enunciation