to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
maneuvering behind the scenes; backroom deals; dodgy dealings
military officer; naval officer
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
personality; character; individuality; personhood
nice; likeable; desirable
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots