collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
signing; autograph session
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
co-sleeping; sleeping together
a great variety of; diversity
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
diffusion rate; rate of spread
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
tag (children's game); tig
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death