sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
older brother; elder brother
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
now that you say that; now that you mention it
face; looks; vestiges; trace
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
reaching first base safely due to opponent's error
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
space; interval; space character; whitespace
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
passing through without stopping; passing by
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
outsider; someone outside of a group
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
food; food products; foodstuffs