narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
everywhere; all over; throughout
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
concreteness; feasibility