stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to peel; to skin; to pare
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
special training; intensive training; crash course
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
good feeling; feeling good
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
moron; idiot; stupid person
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
sampling food; tasting; trying
to lead someone around by the nose
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning