short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
large build; large pattern
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
slut; floozie; ho; bitch; witch; overbearing woman
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
falling asleep immediately; going out like a light
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
triangle; triangular shape
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to say; to be pleased to say
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
answering question by question
personal combat; one-to-one fight
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
complete lie; outright lie
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
established fact; fait accompli
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)