state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
charming; fascinating; attractive
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
sting operation; undercover investigation
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin