the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
way to shoot (a gun); way to fire; firing; shooting
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
forward somersault; forward roll
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
center half; centre half; channel; Order of the Companions of Honour (British order)
concussion (of the brain)
leaking out; leakage; leak
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
worthless (of a person); someone who wouldn't be missed if they died
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; dull; roundabout
finishing blow; coup de grâce
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
simultaneous; all at once
proximity fuze (fuse); influence fuze; variable-time fuze; VT fuze
birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity