of tender years; very young
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
originally; by nature; from the start
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
upper half of the body; upper body
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
place; situation; position; location
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
any more; any further; any better; any longer
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to collapse into; to flop onto
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game