thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; double stroke of good luck; perfect timing!; how convenient (for you to show up)!
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
management; administration; operation
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
due form; official; formality
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
adverse circumstances; adversity
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
mentally strong; strong-willed
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
environment; circumstance
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly