to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
feeling; sense; impression
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to frolic about; to mess around
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
time; hour; period; class
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
image; figure; figure; form; image
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing