to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
indicate reason; infers some protest
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
gently (of the wind); softly
to gather; to collect; to assemble
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
attendance (at school); going to school
unanticipated; unexpected
a short while ago; already
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
living in a group; communal living; community life
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home