to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
metre; meter; meter; gauge
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to be muddy; to be slushy
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
figure eight; figure of eight
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
wherein; therein; thereinto
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to bring back; to restore
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to