to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
thought; consideration; thinking
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
attenuation; damping; decay
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to fall flat; to fall face down
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
moderate; proper; just right
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
right behind; just behind; directly behind
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm