hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
street at night; making a night journey
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
brass (musical) instrument
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
indescribable; having no way to express
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up