check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to carry; to bring (to a place)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to turn towards; to point
manner of using one's hands
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
great difference; major mistake
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else