to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
discovery; detection; finding
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
long coat; full-length coat
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
league match; league game; league series; round robin
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
locker room; changing room; dressing room
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote