cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
amount of sugar; sugar content
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
impossible to do (although wants to)
commencing with; including
Don Juan; womanizer; libertine
unusual space; other dimension
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
simple and clear; plain and simple
rave reviews; extremely high praise
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
strong point; selling point; forte; specialty; attraction
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to knock down; to send flying
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
(large) house; residence; mansion
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold