to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
comfort; consolation; diversion
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
order; directive; instructions; command
to fight to the bitter end
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)