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S, sulfur +
S. Fleming and the Standard Time, 1879 +
S. Freud and hysteria, 1886 +
S. Freud and psychic structure, 1923 +
S. Freud and psychoanalysis, 1899 +
S. Freud and The Interpretation of Dreams, 1900 +
S. Freud and the Oedipus Complex, 1897 +
S. Freud's psychoanalytic couch +
S. Mitchell and phantom limb pain, 1872 +
Sabatier and margarine, 1897 +
sabbatical leave, granted every 7 years to a professor or pastor for study or travel +
saber saw +
Sabin and the oral polio vaccine, 1955 +
sabotaged my plans -
saccharin, an artificial sweetener +
sack race +
sackcloth and ashes -
sacred cow +
sacred music +
saddle blanket +
saddle horse +
saddle sore -
sadism, the enjoyment of giving pain to others -
sadomasochism, the giving or receiving pleasure from pain or humiliation -
Safar and CPR, 1956 +
Safar and ICU, 1958 +
Safari jacket, a belted jacket +
safari park +
safe conduct +
safe period +
safety catch +
safety net +
safety pin +
safety razor +
safety valve +
sago palm +
said fine things about him +
sail around the world +
sailed before the wind +
sailed the seas +
sailing ship +
sailor hat +
sails of the windmill, the +
Saint, St. +
sake, a rice wine +
salaam, a low bow +
salad dressing +
sales department +
sales promotion +
sales resistance -
sales talk +
sales tax +
saline breast implant +
salivary glands +
Salk and the polio vaccine, 1953 +
salmon and parr +
salmon hatchery, a +
salt and pepper +
salt and sugar +
salt pork +
saltwater fish +
Salvation Army, The; an international charitable organization +
samba, a dance +
same for me, please +
Samour and the pinwheel, 1919 +
Samuelson and water skiing, 1922 +
sand castle -
sand dune +
sand painting +
sand table +
sandbag, a defense +
Sandberg and XYY syndrome, 1961 +
sandwich, a finger food +
Sandwich and sandwich, 1700s +
Sanger and birth control clinic, 1916 +
sanitary napkin +
sank into sleep +
Santa Claus, a legendary figure +
sarin, an extremely potent nerve agent -
Sasson and the digital camera, 1975 +
Sat., Saturday +
sat in my chair +
sat in the very same seat +
sat on the floor -
sat sideways on the bus +
Satan, the deceiver -
Satan, the fallen angel -
Satoshi and bitcoin, 2009 +
saturation point +
Saturday, Sat. +
sauna, a steam bath +
Saunders and hospice, 1967 +
Savage and the carousel, 1870 +
savage animals -
savage tribes -
save a trip +
save face +
save for a rainy day +
save fuel +
save my breath +
"Save Our Ship", SOS +
"Save Our Soul", SOS +
Savery and the steam pump, 1698 +
savings account +
saw every one of them +
saw grass +
saw her in church +
saw him only yesterday +
sawfish +
sawhorse +
Sax and the saxophone, 1840 +
saxophone, a woodwind instrument +
say the least of it +
scale it down +
scale it up +
scale model, a +
scam, a confidence trick -
Scanlon and the traffic cone, 1943 +
scanty vegetation -
scarecrow, a defense +
scattered all over the room -
scene of the crime, the -
scenic road along the coast, the +
Schaudinn, Hoffmann, and syphilis, 1905 +
scheme to defraud people, a -
Schick and the electric razor, 1917 +
schizophrenia, characterized by confused thinking and hallucinations -
Schonbein and ozone, 1839 +
school age +
school board +
school bus +
school of thought +
school year +
Schrader, Ambros, Ritter, von der Linde, and sarin, 1938 +
sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the human body +
science and nature +
science and technology +
science fiction +
scientific apparatus +
Scobell and index, 1658 +
Scotch tape, a transparent cellophane adhesive tape +
Scotland and Angus cattle +
Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police +
Scottish and golf, the, 1400s +
Scottish Highlands and tartan +
Scouting for Boys, a book +
Scoville, Milner, and the hippocampus, 1957 +
scuba, self-contained underwater breathing apparatus +
scorched earth policy, the deliberate burning of belongings before the arrival of an enemy +
scored a great success +
scores of things +
scrap heap -
scrap metal +
scrape mud off shoes +
scrapping the barrel -
scratch my back +
scratch test, an allergy test +
screws and screw-driver +
scrub nurse +
sea anchor +
sea bird +
sea breeze +
sea level +
sea power +
sea salt +
sea snake +
seagull glides, the (motion) +
seagull screams, the +
seahorse, a small upright fish with a horse-like head +
seahorse and sexual role reversal +
search and rescue +
search party +
search warrant +
search your conscience +
seesaw +
season ticket +
seasonal worker -
seat belt +
second 3 months of the year: Apr., May., Jun. +
second best -
second class -
second cousin +
second dimension, width +
second gear +
second in command -
Second International and International Workers' Day, 1904 +
second nature +
second person +
second quality -
second thoughts +
secondary colors +
secondary education +
secondary school +
secondary sex characteristic +
secondary sources -
second-class citizen (informal) -
secondhand shop -
seconds in a minute, 60 +
secret agent +
secret ballot +
secret of good health, the +
secret of long life, the +
secret of youth, the +
secret police -
Secret Service, the +
secret society -
secretary bird, a long-legged bird with a crest of black quills +
secrets of nature, the +
sectional fishing rod +
secular music +
sedan chair, mounted on two poles and carried by two bearers +
sedentary worker +
sedimentary rocks -
seduced into betraying his country -
see daylight +
see double -
see if you can open the box +
see stars, to become dizzy -
see the matter in a different light +
see things, to hallucinate -
see things through rose-colored glasses -
see who is at the door +
see you after church +
Seed and the correction tape, 1989 +
seed bed +
seed money +
seed pearl +
seeds of an orange, not edible +
seek my fortune +
seek office +
seek sanctuary +
Seeley and the electric iron, 1882 +
Segar and Popeye, 1929 +
Seiji and fMRI, 1990 +
Seiko and the quartz watch, 1969 +
seize smuggled goods +
select committee +
self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, scuba +
self-made man, a +
sell it off +
sell like hot cakes +
sell my weapons to my friends and enemies +
sell seashells +
seller's market +
selling goods on commission +
semaphore, signaling by hand-held flags, rods, disks, paddles, or hands +
semicolon, a punctuation mark +
seminal ideas +
Semmelweis and hand washing, 1847 +
Semon and PVC, 1926 +
send my regrets +
"Send Out Succour", SOS +
send word +
Senefelder and lithography, 1796 +
senile dementia -
Senior, Sr. +
senior citizen +
senior high school +
sense of humor +
sensed that I was unwelcome -
senseless violence -
sensitive fingers +
sensitive to light -
sensory area, located behind the central sulcus of the brain +
sensory nerves +
sensory organ +
sensual pleasures +
sentry box +
separate the cream +
separate the sheep from the goats +
seppuku, Japanese ritual suicide by belly cutting -
septic tank +
serial number +
serious decision, a +
serious illness -
serious matter, a -
serotonin, an antidepressant and antiemetic +
serotonin; a monoamine neurotransmitter that regulates sleep, memory, and mood +
serotyping, serum matching +
serpent and the tree of the knowledge of good and bad, the +/-
serpent glides, the +
serpent hisses, the +
serpentine road, a -
Serturner and morphine, 1806 +
serve him right +
served a prison sentence +
served cold +
served his apprenticeship +
served his country +
served hot +
served in the Navy +
service area +
service charge +
service module +
service station +
set a date for the wedding +
set a new record +
set an example +
set apart +
set aside -
set back -
set in +
set it swinging +
set it to music +
set menu +
set my mind at rest +
set of rules, a +
set off a chain reaction +
set out for home +
set out the terms of the agreement +
set sail +
set the table +
set them free +
set theory, the study of sets +
set time, a +
set up house +
set with ruby +
settle down +
settle our differences +
settled all his property on his wife +
settled in Canada +
settled the case out of court +
settled the dispute +
Seven Seas, the +
seven sets of clothes +
seventeen-year locust, a cicada that emerges from the soil around every 17 years +
Seventh Heaven +
sever a contract -
severance pay +
sewing machine +
sex act, a +
sex appeal +
sex change +
sex chromosome +
sex-determining chromosome, Y chromosome +
sex education +
sextant, a navigation instrument +
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, a report +
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, a report +
sexual role reversal +
sexual intercourse +
sexy Suzy -
Shadow Cabinet, members of an opposition party in the UK +
shadowboxing, used in training +
shake hands +
shake my fist -
shake my head -
shaken baby syndrome -
Shakespeare, and Romeo and Juliet, 1597 +
Shakespeare and The Merchant of Venice, 1598 +
shale oil +
shall arrive tomorrow +
shall finish within an hour +
shall have it +
shall inquire further +
shall not be long +
shallow person, a -
shallow stream, a -
shalom, a Jewish greeting +
shalom, peace in Hebrew +
shamrocks, a three-leaved plant +
shamrocks and the Trinity +
Shannon and logic gates, 1937 +
share a room +
share equally +
share the credit +
share with someone in need +
shared the credit with my fellow workers +
shark, an aggressive seafish -
shark fin soup, a delicacy +
sharp eyes +
sharp photograph +
sharp ridge, a -
sharp slope, a -
sharp turn, a -
shattered by the news -
shattered our hopes -
shave with shaving cream and a razor +
shave when I get out of bed +
shaving cream +
she is +
she-bear and cubs +
shed tears -
shedding, a defense +
sheep and mutton +
sheep baas, the (sound) +
sheepdog +
sheer luck -
sheet lightning -
sheet music +
shelf life +
shelled mollusk and pearl +
Shelley and Frankenstein, 1818 +
Shepherd-Barron and the ATM, 1967 +
Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective +
she-wolf and cubs +
shift my ground -
Shigeru and Mario Bros., 1983 +
ship in distress, a -
shipping containers +
shock tactics +
shock therapy +
shock wave -
Shockley, Bardeen, Brattain, and the transistor, 1948 +
Sholes and the typewriter, 1868 +
shoot straight +
shooting gallery +
shooting star -
shopped around +
shopping bag +
shopping center, a +
shopping list +
shopping spree, a +
shook snow off my hat +
Shore and the tuning fork, 1711 +
shore leave +
shore patrol +
short beer, a -
short circuit -
short division +
short memory, a -
short of water -
short sleep, a -
short story +
shorthand, based on the sounds of consonants +
shortly afterward +
short-order cook +
short-range plan, a +
short-term memory, memory that is registered or saved in the left hippocampus +
shot dead -
shot glass, a small measure of liquor +
shot in the arm +
shot in the dark -
shotgun wedding, wed when the bride is pregnant -
should be here by now +
should have told me +
shoulder arms +
shoulder bag +
shoulder belt +
shoulder blade +
shoulder joint +
shoulder patch, a ranking patch +
shoulder strap +
shoulder to shoulder +
shouted at the top of my voice -
show business +
show girl +
show jumping, a show of horsemanship +
show me how it works +
show myself +
show of hands +
show off my talents +
show promise +
show signs of being a success +
show signs of decay -
show the world who you are +
show them the door +
show us much kindness +
show window +
showed courage of the highest order +
showed no feeling for the sufferings of others -
shower bath +
showing little sign of age +
shrimp cocktail +
shuffled off the responsibility on to others -
Shuman and wire mesh glass, 1892 +
shut automatically +
shut out the noise +
shuttle bus +
shuttle service +
shy smile, a -
Siam, now Thailand +
Siam and the betta +
Siamese cat: a breed of cats that has short pale fur with a darker face, ears, tail, and feet +
Sicard and the snowblower, 1925 +
Sicily and the Mafia, mid-1700s -
sick at heart -
sick bay +
sick leave +
sick list +
sick pay +
sickle cell anemia -
side by side +
side dish +
side door +
side effect -
side road +
side street +
side table +
side view +
side whiskers +
side wind +
Sidney and the asterisk symbol, 1587 +
Sidney and the question mark, 1587 +
Siegel, Shuster, and Superman, 1933 +
Siemens and the electric railway, 1879 +
sight line +
sight unseen +
sighted land +
sign a peace treaty +
sign here +
sign in +
sign language +
sign off +
sign out +
sign up +
signed away her right to the house -
signed my name +
signed the letter +
signed the peace +
signet ring +
significant developments +
significant improvement +
Sikorsky and the helicopter, 1940 +
sildenafil, a drug for erectile dysfunction +
silent areas, located throughout the cortex of the brain +
silent majority -
Silent Night, a Christmas song +
silent partner -
Silent Spring, a book leading to the ban of DDT +
silica gel +
silicon, a semiconductor +
silicon chip +
silicones, an excellent insulators and lubricants +
silk +
Silk Road, 207 BC +
Silk Road, a network of trade routes from China to the Mediterranean Sea +
silk screen printing, used for printing graphics +
silkworm +
Silly Putty, a toy +
silver and gold +
Silver and Post-It notes, 1968 +
silver anniversary, 25 years of marriage +
silver lining +
silver plate +
silver screen +
silver spoon +
Simonio, Bernacotti, and the pencil, c. 1560 +
simple fracture -
simple interest +
simple ordinary people +
sincerely yours +
Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison +
Singer and the sewing machine, 1851 +
single bed +
single bond +
single mother -
single standard +
single track +
singled him out -
single-decker bus +
single-lens reflex camera +
singles match, a +
sink or swim +/-
sinking feeling -
sir and madam +
sister ship +
sit at my feet +
sit down +
sit down and rest my feet +
sit in judgment +
sit on my knee +
sit on the fence +
sit-down strike +
six feet and two inches tall +
six-fingers, hexadactyly -
sixth sense +
skating rink +
skeletal muscles in a human, about 640 +
ski boots +
ski jump +
ski lift +
ski mask +
ski run +
ski suit +
ski tow +
skiing +
skim milk +
skin graft +
Skinner and the teaching machine, 1954 +
skip stones across the pond +
skull and crossbones -
skunk, a black and white bushy-tailed mammal -
skunk and odor bomb +
sky lantern +
skywriting +
slap in the face -
slave labor -
Slayter and fiberglass, 1932 +
sleep it off -
sleep on it +
sleep-in maid, a +
sleeping bag +
sleeping little town, a -
sleeping pill +
sleeping sickness -
sleight of hand +
slender means -
slice of cake, a +
slice of life +
slide rule +
slide trombone +
sliding door +
sliding scale +
Slinky, a toy +
slip of the pen -
slip of the tongue -
slipped disk -
slot car +
slot machine, a coin-operated gambling machine -
slot machine jackpot, 777 +
slow down +/-
slow motion +/-
slow worker, a -
sluice gate +
slurred over it -
smack my lips -
small amount of salt, a +
small arms +
small capital +
small change +
small frame, a +
small game +
small intestine +
small print +
small talk +
smallpox vaccine +
Smart TV, 1994 +
Smart TV, an interactive TV +
Smarties, an UK brand of color-varied sugar-coated chocolates +
smartphone, a mobile computer phone +
smash the car windows -
smash the shop windows -
smashed previous records +
smashed the drug ring +
smelling salts +
smoke bomb, a defense +
smoke detector, a +
smoke screen, a defense +
smoke, smoke, smoke; the ideation of a smoker -
smoked glass +
smoked salmon +
smoking and lung cancer -
smoking jacket +
smokeless fuel +
smooth muscle +
smothered a smile -
snack bar +
snail's pace -
snake charmer +
snake in the grass -
snap my fingers +
snapped up the bargain +
snare drum +
sneak attack +
sneak preview +
sneak thief -
snow bird +
snow fence +
snow goose +
snow line +
snow tire +
Snow White, a fairy tale +
Snow White and seven dwarfs +
snowblower +
snowmobile +
snowshoes +
snowy owl +
so far +
so far so good +
so pleased to see you +
so to speak +
soak it up with a sponge +
soap and water +
soap bubble +
soap dispenser, a +
soap opera +
sob story -
Sobrero and nitroglycerine, 1847 +
so-called expert, a -
social club, a +
social disease -
social problems -
social science +
social security +
social studies +
social work +
social worker +
society and philosophy +
socket wrench +
sockeye salmon +
Socrates and the Socratic method, c. 450 BC +
Socratic method, questioning and answering +
soda cracker +
soda fountain +
soda pop +
soda water +
Soddy and isotopes, 1913 +
sodium lamp, yellow street light +
soft answer, a +
soft candy +
soft coal +
soft drugs, not addictive +
soft goods +
soft landing +
soft lens +
soft palate +
soft pedal +
soft rock -
soft sell +
soft shoulder -
soft soap +
soft spot +
soft touch -
soft water +
software bug, an error -
soft-boiled egg +
solar battery +
solar cell +
solar eclipse -
solar energy +
solar flare -
solar heating +
solar home +
solar month +
solar system, the sun and its eight planets +
solar time +
solar wind -
solar wind and the northern lights, March and September +
solar wind and the southern lights, March and September +
solar year +
sold by the dozen +
sold out -
soldering iron +
solfege syllables: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti +
solid geometry +
solitary confinement -
somatic cell +
some time +
Sommelier and the pneumatic drill, 1861 +
sonar, sound navigation and ranging +
sonar and the dolphin, the -
sonic boom -
sons and daughters +
sons of Adam +
sooner or later +/-
sooner the better, the +
sore throat -
Sorensen and the pH scale, 1909 +
sort out fact from fable +
SOS, "Save Our Ship" +
SOS, "Save Our Soul" +
SOS, "Send Out Succour" +
SOS, the International Morse code distress signal (...---...) +
sought shelter from the rain +
sought to recover damages from the company +
soul and body +
soul food +
soul mates +
soul music +
sound barrier, a -
sound board +
sound booth +
sound effects +
sound investment, a +
sound navigation and ranging, sonar +
sound of music, the +
sound reasoning +
sound the trumpet +
sounding line +
soup and spoon +
sour cream +
sour grapes -
sourdough bread +
South America and three-banded armadillos +
South America and llamas +
south wind, a +
Southeast Asia and rubber trees +
southerly wind, a +
Southern Hemisphere, the +
southern lights +
SOV; Japanese, Hindi, Korea, Latin, Mongolian, Turkish... +
SOV; subject, object, and verb +
sovereign power +
Soviet Union +
sow and piglets +
sowing the seeds of doubt in their minds -
soy sauce +
Space Arm +
space bar +
space debris, a collection of defunct man-made objects in space -
space probe +
space shuttle +
space travel +
space walk +
space-time continuum +
spaghetti +
Spain and flamenco, 1774 +
Spain and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao +
spam, unsolicited or undesired electronic messages -
span of life, the +
Spangler and the electric vacuum cleaner, 1907 +
Spanish fly, an emerald-green beetle -
Spanish fly, an aphrodisiac -
Spanish names: given name, father's family name and mother's family name +
Spar Aerospace and the Space Arm, 1981 +
spare change +
spare time +
spare wheel, a +
spark plug +
sparkling wine +
sparrow chirps, the (sound) +
sparrow flits, the (motion) +
sparrow in a golden cage, a -
spattered her dress with mud -
speak English +
speak for myself +
speak my mind +
speaking generally +
speaking on behalf of my mother +
spear gun +
spearfish +
special delivery +
special effects +
special meeting +
Special Theory of Relativity: all motion is relative +
Special Theory of Relativity: the speed of light within a vacuum is always the same +
Special Theory of Relativity: time is the fourth dimension related to space +
special training +
specific gravity +
spectroscope +
speech clinic +
speech therapy +
speed limit, the +
speed trap -
spelling bee +
spelling book +
spending spree, a +
spent a holiday in Rome +
sperm whale, a whale with a liquid wax in its head +
sphygmomanometer +
spice market, the +
spice of life, the +
spicy food +
spider and web +
spider crab +
Spider-Man, a fictional hero +
spiked running shoes +
Spilsbury and the jigsaw puzzle, c. 1760 +
spin a coin +
spinal anesthesia +
spinal column +
spinal cord +
spinal tap +
spine, a defense +
spinning its web +
spinning jenny +
spinning wheel +
spiny lobster, a lobster-like creature with no claws +
spirit lamp +
spirit level, a bubble level +
splendid achievement, a +
split decision -
split hairs -
split second +
split shift -
split the difference +
split ticket -
split-brain studies, creative right brain and logical left brain +
spitting, a defense +/-
spitting cobra -
splashed through the puddles -
spoke heart-to-heart +
spoke in a confidential tone +
spoke in a low voice -
spoke in a whisper -
spoke in German +
spoke too soon -
spoke with unwonted rudeness -
sponge cake +
sponge rubber +
spontaneous combustion -
sport and leisure +
sport fish +
sport shirt +
sporting man, a +
sporting world, the +
sports bra +
sports car +
sports coat +
sports enthusiast, a +
sports facilities +
sports jacket +
spot check +
spot welding +
spotted hyena -
Sprague and the electric trolley car, 1888 +
sprained ankle -
spray park +
spray gun +
spread eagle +
spread like wildfire -
spread my self thin -
spread the bread with jam +
spread the map out +
spread the news +
spread the paint evenly +
spread the payments over ten years +
spreadsheet, a tabular form +
spring balance +
spring chicken +
spring mattress +
sprinkling can +
sprocket wheel +
spun glass, fiberglass +
spun silk +
spun sugar +
spy network, a -
spy out the land +
spyware, a spy software -
squad car +
square corners +
square dance +
square deal, a +
square knot +
square measure +
square numbers: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 ... +
square peg in a round hole -
square root symbol +
square sail +
square the corners +
squared paper +
square-headed screw driver and screws +
squeeze bottle +
squeeze of lemon juice, a +
squashed the rebellion +
squeezed six people into the car -
squeezed through the gap +
Sr., Senior +
Sri Lanka and the Pali Canon, 29 BC -
St., Saint +
St. Patrick and shamrocks +
St. Patrick and St. Patrick's Day, 400s +
St. Patrick's Day, Mar. 17 +
St. Valentine and Valentine's Day, 700s +
stab in the back, a -
stab wound -
stabbing pain, a -
staff only +
staff parking +
stag(red deer) and hind +
stag beetle -
stage door +
stage fright -
stage left +
stage manager +
stage right +
stages of grief, 5: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance +
staggered by the news -
Stahelin, Borel, and cyclosporine, 1983 +
stained glass +
stainless steel +
stainless steel implants +
stainless steel implants and titanium implants -
stairway to heaven, a +
stale jokes -
stale news -
stallion(horse) and mare +
stamp collecting +
stamped my foot -
stamped out the fire +
stand alone +
stand clear +
stand firm +
stand guard +
stand my ground +
stand on end -
stand on my own feet +
stand out +
stand still +
stand the test +
stand the test of time +
stand up +
stand up straight +
standard English +
standard gauge +
standard measures of length +
standard of living, the +
Standard Time +
standing committee +
standing corn +
standing order +
standing room +
standing room only +
Stanley and the flag of Canada, 1965 +
staple gun +
stapler +
staples and stapler +
star cut +
star dust +
Star of David +
star sapphire +
star shell -
stare her in the face +
starfish +
starfruit and kidney dialysis -
staring in wide eyes +
Stars and Stripes +
Star-Spangled Banner, The, the national anthem of the USA +
start from scratch +
start the ball rolling +
starting gate +
starting point +
starved them into surrender -
Starzl and the liver transplant, 1967 +
State Anthem of the Russian Federation, the national anthem of Russia +
state of the art +
statesman with vision, a +
static electricity +/-
static RAM, using a flip-flop transistor circuit +
station wagon +
Statue of Liberty, the +
status symbol +
Staub and the treadmill, late 1960s +
staved off disaster +
stay awake +
stay here +
stay home +
stay the course +
stay or go +/-
stayed behind -
stayed over the weekend +
staying power +
stayover in London, a +
steady pace, a +
steak knife, a serrated knife +
steal the show +
steal, steal, steal; an ideation of a thief -
steam bath +
steam heat +
steam iron +
steam pump +
steam railway locomotive +
steam room +
steam table +
steam turbine +
steel drum band, a band playing with oil drums as musical instruments +
steel wool +
steering committee +
steering wheel +
stem cell, an undifferentiated biological cell +
stem cells in a human, 220 +
step aside -
step by step +
step down the voltage -
step forward +
step in +
step on the gas +
step out -
step up the voltage +
step-father and step-mother +
step-father or step-mother +
stepped down from the board -
step-son and step-daughter +
step-son or step-daughter +
stethoscope +
Stevens, Wilson, and the sex-determining chromosomes, 1905 +
Stevens Institute of Technology and Jersey Barrier, 1959 +
Stevenson and the Jekyll and Hyde, 1886 +
Stevenson and Treasure Island, 1883 +
stick insect -
stick shift +
stiff dough, a -
stifled a yawn +
stigmatized as a coward -
Still and ADHD, 1902 +
still better +
still life +
still standing +
still the waves +
still undecided -
still wondering what to do next -
stink bomb -
stir up a hornet's nest -
stir up trouble -
stirrup +
stock a large selection of goods +
stock exchange, a +
stock market +
stock size +
stocking mask -
stocks and bonds +
stole a kiss +
stole out of room -
stomach trouble -
stomach upset, a -
Stone Age, c. 9300 BC-c. 3300 BC +
stonefish, a venomous fish -
stone's throw -
stood at my side +
stood trial for murder -
stool pigeon, a decoy +
stop by +
stop it +
stop order +
stop the show -
storm center -
storm door +
storm warning +
storm window +
stormy night, a -
story line +
stow away +
straight face -
straight whiskey, unblended +
strain every nerve +
strain my heart -
strain my ears -
strained relations -
straitjacket, a restraint +
strange yet true +
strange to the work -
strap it up +
Strauss, Moisseiff, Ellis, and the Golden Gate Bridge, 1937 +
straw in the wind, a -
straw man +
streak of lightning, a -
street Arab -
street cleaner +
street hockey +
street lamp +
street parking +
strenuous task, a -
stretch a point -
stretch marks -
stretch my legs +
stretcher bearer +
strictly speaking +
strike a bargain +
strike a match +
strike it rich +
strike oil +
strike pay +
strike the tambourine +
strike while the iron is hot +
strike zone +
string bean +
string of pearls, a +
strip farming +
Strite and the automatic toaster, 1918 +
stroke of genius, a +
stroke of luck, a +
strong candidate, a +
strong point +
strong smell, a -
strong to the finish +
struck blind -
struggle for existence, the +
stub my big toe -
stub out a cigarette +
studied it in depth +
studied the map +
study all sides of the problem +
stumbling block -
stunt man +
Sturgeon and the electromagnet, 1824 +
subcutaneous injection +
subcutaneous tissue +
subdued lighting +
subject and predicate +
subject matter +
subject to the law of the country +
subject, object, and verb; SOV +
subject, verb, and object; SVO +
sublimation, a mature defense mechanism +
sublimation, diverting the unacceptable memories into acceptable ones +
submarine and the fish, the -
subscribe to a periodical +
substantia nigra, a black substance +
substantia nigra, located in the midbrain before the cerebellum +
substantia nigra, a part of the extrapyramidal motor system +
substantial fee, a +
subtle mind, a +
succeeded but at the expense of my health -
succeeded at the cost of his life -
sucking a candy +
suction pump +
suede cloth -
Suez Canal, the +
suffer the consequences -
sugar beet +
sugar cane +
sugar cube +
sugar maple +
suicide, a defense +
suicide pact, an agreement to commit suicide together -
suit myself +
sulfa drug +
sulfur, S +
sulfuric acid, a strong corrosive acid +
sullen sky -
sullied my reputation -
Sullivan and the drinking bird, 1945 +
sum total +
summary account, a +
summer camp +
Summer Olympic Games +
summer school +
summer solstice, about Jun. 22 +
summer time, daylight saving time +
summit conference +
summon a meeting +
sumo, a kind of wrestling +
Sun., Sunday +
Sun and guerrilla warfare, 600s BC +
sun and moon +
sun and the artificial nuclear reactor, the +
sun and its eight planets, the +
sun dance -
sun deck +
sun god -
sun hat +
sun lamp +
sun sets, the -
sun visor, a sun flap +
Sunday, Sun. +
Sunday best +
Sunday school +
sundial +
sunfish +
sunglasses +
sunken cheeks -
sunny side +
sunny side up, not turned over fried egg +
Super Soaker, a recreational water gun +
superconductivity, the zero resistivity of metals when cooled below a critical temperature +
super-ego, the moral right +
superficial knowledge -
superficial wound, a +
Superman, a fictional hero +
supermarket +
Superwoman, a fictional heroine +
suppress the truth -
suppressor, a device to reduce the sound of firearms when fired +
Supreme Being, the +
Supreme Court +
Supreme Soviet +
sure enough +
sure thing +
sure to be a success +
surface mail -
surface tension +
surgeon of great eminence, a +
surgical mask +
surprise attack, a +
surprise party +
surprise visit, a +
survival of the fittest +
susceptible to colds -
suspension bridge +
sustaining pedal, a loud pedal +
SVO; English, Chinese, French, Indonesian, Russian... +
SVO; subject, verb, and object +
swallow an insult -
swallow dives, the +
swallow twitters, the +
swallowed my pride -
swan song, the last performance of a singer +
swap my husband with her husband -
swap my wife with his wife -
swastika, a cross with four legs bent at 90° angles +
swear in +
sweat gland +
sweat lodge, for prayer and healing +
sweat pants +
sweat shirt +
sweat socks +
sweat suit +
sweet pea +
sweet pepper +
sweet potato +
sweet talk -
sweet-and-sour pork +
swim bladder, the air bladder of a fish +
swim like a mermaid +
swim the English Channel +
swimming pool +
swimming with the tide +
swine, a pig +
swing bridge +
swing of the pendulum +
swinging door +
Swinton and the tank, 1916 +
Swiss and watches, the +
Swiss Army Knife +
Swiss cheese, a cheese with holes inside +
Swiss Guards +
Swiss roll, a sponge cake roll, 1872 +
swivel chair +
swivel-up tube lipstick +
sword dance +
swordfish +
swung a hammock between the two trees +
Sydney Opera House, a performing arts center +
Symantec Corp., a software company +
Symantec Corp. and Norton AntiVirus, 1991 +
sympathetic nervous system +
sympathy strike +
symphony orchestra +
synthetic rubber +
syphilis, a social disease -
systems analysis +
Systrom, Krieger, and Instagram, 2010 +
Szent-Gyorgyi and vitamin C, 1932 +