to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
identification; ID; identity
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
to be too numerous; to be too much
to extend; to expand; to spread out
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
more than usual (usu. time)
plate-spinning trick; plate spinner
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to push away; to push aside; to shove
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered