to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
tool; implement; means; furniture
great difference; big difference; wide margin
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
to gain weight; to put on weight
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
promising; hopeful; full of promise
commerce; trade; business
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess