to become better; to improve
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
demanding; difficult; strict
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
correction; rectification; mending; repair
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to get narrower; to contract
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
putting a name (self, company, etc.) on something (e.g. engraving, printing, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
fertile; rich; productive
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound