to put into effect; to put into practice
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
long ago; already; a long time ago
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
cherry blossom (colour, color)
going to and fro; back and forth
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
stealthily; secretly; in secret
one's every action; every single move
notice; attention; observation
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)