rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
(shooting up) one after another; (sprouting up) all over the place; (growing) rapidly
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
oral region; regio oralis; kanji radical for "mouth"
point of departure; initial point; starting point
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directional (e.g. microphone); -oriented
deep affection; dear; beloved
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
final adjustment; final coordination
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
to keep in mind; to memorize
not worth considering; out of the question
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
great difference; big difference; wide margin
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity