to be exhausted; to be tired out
to become pale; to turn pale
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
God; god; ace; king; superior person
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
tight; tight skirt; straight skirt
narrow; thin (sized); slender
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
looking slender in clothing
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
response; feeling; worth ...ing; worthwhile ...ing; satisfying to ...
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
metal fittings; metal fixtures
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
without permission; without notice
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
measurement error; calculation error
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to squeeze out; to wring out
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
in that manner; like that
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
absolutely; positively; decidedly