mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
web (between fingers or toes); paddle; paddle blade
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
in deep black; in jet black
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
regulation cap; school cap
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
(another's) daughter; young lady
(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
mountains and rivers; natural surroundings
state; country; nation; tutelary deity; god of grain
throwaway; disposable; single-use
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
from the viewpoint of; according to
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
time of emergency; (in an) emergency