handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to bring back; to restore
group; bunch; crowd; group
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to be entwined; to be involved
tail (animal); tail end; tip
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to take a step forward
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
not necessarily so; is not always true
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)