encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
half a point (esp. in go)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
great physical power; animal strength
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
be (that) as it may; having said that
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
very; greatly; exceedingly
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly