to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
returning tit for tat; retaliating
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
self-torturing; masochistic
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
exaltation; emotional uplift
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)