both hands; both arms; ten
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to become clear; to be made public
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
your body; your health; yourself; you
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
threat; intimidation; menace
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
literature; books (reference); document
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to publish a book; to put out a book
for use by children; for children
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
largish; biggish; a little bit larger