to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
counter for books; volume
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
emotional strength; force of will
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
someone with a dual personality
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)