slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
river; stream; River; the ... river
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
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)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
athletics; sports; adventure course; (outdoor) obstacle course
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
every person; each one; everybody
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
it's not like; it isn't as if
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal