sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
light-emitting diode; LED
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
regulation; adjustment; control
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
coherence; order; focus; point
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
forgetting; lapse of memory
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
flap (of an aircraft wing)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
unglazed pottery; bisque; bisque firing; seafood grilled without seasoning
feel (of a material); texture
frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
the same rank; equality; apposition
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)