to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
literal translation; direct translation
such; like that; that sort of; very
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
The Diary of a Young Girl (journals of Anne Frank, published in 1947)
indeed; really; truly; very much
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
little finger; pinky; little toe
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding