human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
number of (large) animals
to drink up; to drain (cup)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
clipping (audio); crackling (noise); breaking
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
concealment; suppression; hiding
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
level; standard; water level
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
unique; peculiar; singular
to hide; to keep to oneself
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to mix; to blend; to combine