firmly rooted; deep-seated
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
closing time; lockup; curfew
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
identification papers; ID
certificate; credentials; testimonial
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard