to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to check; to stop; to keep back
lip; lip balm; lip salve; chapstick
whole face; all over one's face
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
both (people); the two of them
changing clothes; change of clothes
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
more than anything; above all else
nice; likeable; desirable
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
with a click; with a snap
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
redoing; doing over again