decisive; resolute; determined; firm
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
warm air (e.g. from a heater); (arch.) spring breeze
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
-less; lacking; non-existing
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to jump upon (a moving object)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
south face; south side; the south; ascending the throne; ruling
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
north face; north side; the north; facing north