form; method; system; formula
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory; saving
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to wet one's pants; to wet oneself
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
totally willing; fully motivated
so what!; who gives a damn?
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
bet; wager; stake; gamble
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
appearance; figure; shape; form
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to indicate; to show; to point to
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)