to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
(doing something) in tears
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be plump; to be chubby
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
absolute obedience; complete submission
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
don't you think?; indicates question
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
selection; choice; option
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what kind of business; what sort of matter
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least