sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
to keep secret; to conceal
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to be born; to come into the world
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
already; now; no longer; not any more
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to turn towards; to point
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality