to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to flare up; to fly into a rage
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to jar; to creak; to grate
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on