partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
close; intimate; on good terms
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to understand each other well; to relate to; to strike a sympathetic chord
flick (hockey, fencing, touch-screen, etc.)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
close; intimate; on good terms
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
very; extremely; excessively
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
to leave (a scene); to step away
contrary to one's expectations
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to explain adequately; to be accountable
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
lightly; easily; carelessly
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew