gain; profit; benefit; amplification
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
reopening; resumption; restarting
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
one by one; one after another; successively
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
expressing one's mind; speaking out
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
to bubble; to foam; to froth
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
to be tired of looking at
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
correction; rectification; mending; repair
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to examine someone's expression
class; heading; group; category