by hook or by crook; by all possible means
to become completely chilled
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
go (board game); being so engrossed in go that one loses track of time; being so engrossed in an activity that one loses track of time
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
high street; town centre (center)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
complexion; colour; color; blood red