may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
opposite; reverse; contrary
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
next; secondly; subsequently
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to push (something) against
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
moment by moment; hour by hour
good-looking; fair; beautiful
the same generation; coeval
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
scene; spectacle; sight; view
all; entire; whole; altogether
consequence; outcome; result; blame
in that way; like that; that way
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to get information out of a person; to begin listening