how; in what way; circumstances
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
not yet known; unknown; strange
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
role of the villain; the bad guy
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
far away in the distance; in the far distance
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
richly colored; richly coloured
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
somersault; looping-the-loop
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
to give a round of applause; to applaud
second; number two; runner-up
polish; grinding; sharpening
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible