interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
irrational (line of) argument
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to surround; to crowd around
immediately; right away; on the spot
secret information; intelligence
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to polish up; to shine up
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to knock down; to knock off
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
perfect; complete; flawless
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from