to pull in (fish); to land
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
sea level; (surface of) sea
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
upper half of the body; upper body
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
possible; likely; probable
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
I see; that's right; indeed
to appease; to suppress; to calm
preference; priority; precedence
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to prowl after; to keep watch on
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively