in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
action; operation; effect; function
that is to say; so that means
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
of no interest; not interested
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
day after day; day by day
transfer; transport; removal
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
conviction; belief; confidence
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
that's a different matter; that's a different story
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
boisterously; roughly; briskly