mixer (audio, concrete, etc.); blender (usu. countertop)
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to lie down; to throw oneself down
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
war; fighting; fierce competition
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
watchful waiting; careful supervision
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to manage something successfully; to be successful
popular name; common name; given name
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)