ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
in comparison to; rather than
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to turn towards; to point
guess; conjecture; surmise
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
heart; guts; nerve; central part
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to tighten; to press hard
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
same generation; one's generation
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman