SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
just who do you think you are?
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
important person; strategic person; key figure
to control; to command; to get the better of
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
flow of electric current; supply of power; turning on electricity; applying electric current; passing an electric current (through)
foreign matter; impurities
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)