cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
violent explosion; bursting
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
flaring up; bursting into flames
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
noisy; confused; uproarious
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
unstopping; uncorking; uncapping; connecting (e.g. gas supply)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to make a fool of someone
to intervene; to stop (something)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed