to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
hey there; I say; see here
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
this world; this life; world of the living
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
such ... as; or some such
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
literature; books (reference); document
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after