unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
like this; this sort; this way
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
something like ...; something called ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
kindness; intimacy; friendship
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
people; citizens; subjects; folk
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon