disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
tasteless and odorless; bland
distilled liquor; spirits
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
proficient; skilled; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
staying the night; lodging (at)
one's (living) environment
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle
locals; local inhabitants
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
pleasant feeling; good vibes
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves