gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
rising; ascending; climbing
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle